WALLER, Circuit Judge.
A group of Texas residents, known as the "Houston Pilots," filed a libel in personam, seeking a declaratory judgment against another group of residents known as the "Galveston Pilots." Libelees moved to dismiss on the grounds: (a) That courts of admiralty are not authorized to render declaratory judgments; (b) that the controversy here is not maritime and hence a court of admiralty has no jurisdiction to determine same; (c) that libelants and...
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