Annone v. Kawasaki Motor Corp.

DUFFY, Justice:

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the Superior Court properly denied plaintiff leave to amend his complaint.

I

The cause of action arose on May 19, 1970 when plaintiff allegedly sustained personal injuries in a fall from a malfunctioning motorcycle which had been manufactured by defendant Kawasaki Motor Corporation (Kawasaki), a California corporation, and purchased by plaintiff from Delaware Cycle Center.

Approximately six weeks before the end of the limitations period (see 10 Del.C. § 8118), plaintiff filed the complaint against Kawasaki and “David P. Trainer…