HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judge.
The appellee, plaintiff below, was the owner of an "emergency" coal mine upon the Cumberland Valley Division of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company; that is, a mine which could be profitably operated only during periods of unusually high prices for coal. He recovered a judgment in the District Court for an alleged breach of the appellant's common-law duty to furnish cars for the interstate transportation of such coal during...
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