U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York March 7, 1904 (Roosevelt v. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co.)

WHEELER, District Judge.

The defendant had a contract with the .¿Etna Manufacturing, Mining & Oil Company, by which it was mutually agreed that the defendant should extend its Centerville branch to the iron company’s ore beds, about 11 miles, including a bridge over Duck river; that the iron company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of the bridge, should take, at 90 cents on a