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THE SYDNEY

No. 224.

139 U.S. 331 (1891)

THE SYDNEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 30, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.A. Hyland for appellants.

Mr. Edward D. McCarthy for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a libel in admiralty, in rem, filed on the 23d of July, 1883, in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, by the Providence Washington Insurance Company, of Providence, Rhode Island, and the Security Insurance Company, of New Haven, Connecticut, against the steam canal-boat Sydney and the canal-boat William Worden.

The libel alleged that on May 17...

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