The Edmund Moran
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by John Newman and others against the steam tug Edmund Moran, the Moran Towing & Transportation Company, claimant. Decree for libelants (173 Fed. 109), and claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
May 15, 1908, at about 6:15 p. m., the tide-being flood in the North and ebb in the East River, with little or no-wind and a clear atmosphere, the tug Edmund Moran left the Battery landing bound down the Upper Bay. At the same time the tug Glen Cove towing two canal boats side by side on a hawser about 125 feet long, with a third canal boat, The Bronx, astern of the port boat of the-first tier, was proceeding from the North into the East River. A Pennsylvania tug bound from the East River into the North River with a barge alongside passed between the vessels. In this…
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