Shipping Controller's Succeseful Suit against a Greek for Standard Vessel London, Jan. 16.
Mr. Justice Hill, in the Admiralty Court, yesterday, gave judgment for plaintiffs in an action in respect of a shipping deal involving £2,000,000.
The Board of Trade, representing the late Shipping Controller, sued a Greek, M. Ambatielos, domiciled in Paris, claiming four standard ships, the Ambatielos, Cephalonia, Panagis and Nioolis, and monies alleged to be due under mortgages entered into when M. Ambatielos agreed to purchase from the Controller nine ships then being built in Hongkong and Shang-
His Lordship found against defendant on all heads of the claim and counterclaim.—Reuter.
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