Legal Opinion
Gingold v. Audi-Nsu-Auto Union, A.G.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 6, 1989No. 2058 and 2059PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELINSON, Judge:
This case involves an action for wrongful death and relief under the Survival Act 1 brought by the appellant in No. 2059, Merideth I. Gingold, Executrix of the Estate of Richard A. Gingold, deceased, (hereinafter “Gingold”) against the appellants in No. 2058, Audi-NSU-Auto Union, Inc., Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft, and Volkswagen of America, Inc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Audi”) and James McCloskey. It arises from a motor vehicle accident in which Richard A. Gingold was killed. For purposes of our review, we adopt the facts set forth by the trial court:
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