The Superior Court of New York City June 27, 1890 (Sweeney v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad)

By the Couet.—Fbeedman, J.

Assuming that the trial judge was right in refusing to dismiss the complaint and in holding that the plaintiff was not guilty of contributory negligence and that the proximate, cause of plaintiff’s injury was the breaking of the coupling link between the tender and the car next to it of defendant’s train, it does not follow that the breaking of the said coupling link