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In re THE M. MORAN. MORAN v. CULLIMAN.
    (Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
    December 18, 1893.)
    No. 38.
    Negligence—Collision—Lookout.
    Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York.
    This was a petition by Michael Moran, part owner of the steam tug M. Moran, for limitation of liability in respect to the death of two pilot's who were crushed between the tug and a ship which she had towed out to sea, it being alleged in the petition that Dora Culliman, administratrix of the estate of one of the deceased, had commenced an action in the supreme court of the state of New Y ork to recover damages against the libelant and petitioner under the New York statute. The district court entered a decree against the petitioner in the sum of $5,000 upon the claim of the said administratrix. 53 Fed. 845.
    The petitioner appealed.
    Carpenter & Mosher, for appellant.
    James Parker, for appellee.
   Decree affirmed, with interest and costs, upon the opinion of the district judge.