For anyone interested in the findings of the Appeal Court into the matter of Justice Mahon's Royal Commission of Enquiry into the Erebus disaster it can be found here, the Privy Council findings can be found with a Google search.
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16130...-h/16130-h.htm
Casper,
That question was raised, but to date no one has made any comment about the Privy Council having any "vested interest" and they upheld the Appeal Court findings.
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