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The Daily News Of The Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands
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District Court in Puerto Rico expected to decide Monday on water tanker held by court dispute, amid critically low water supply in St. Thomas. Attorney General Francisco Corneiro and Commissioner James H. Alva appeared Friday, requesting performance bond or temporary release.
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District Court in Puerto Rico is expected to make some decision Monday afternoon regarding the tanker which has been held up by a court dispute.
Government House has announced.
The V.I. attorney general Francisco Corneiro, and public works commissioner James H. Alva, appeared before the court Friday and while they did not discuss the pros and cons of the case, indicated that the water supply in St. Thomas was critically low.
They asked that the court take some action to alleviate the situation pending a decision on the issues involved.
The Attorney General said this could be accomplished in two ways, by setting a performance bond for the company or by temporarily releasing the vessel.
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Puerto Rico
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Monday Afternoon (Expected Decision); Friday (Court Appearance)
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critically low water supply in st. thomas; pending court decision on performance bond or temporary release of vessel
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District Court in Puerto Rico to decide on tanker held by dispute. V.I. Attorney General Francisco Corneiro and Public Works Commissioner James H. Alva appeared Friday, indicating critical water shortage in St. Thomas and requesting interim action via bond or release.