Morehouse v. Aktiengesellschaft
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Greenblott, J.
In 1970, plaintiff Sally Morehouse commenced an action in this State to recover damages from Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, West Germany (VWAG) for injuries she *165sustained in a 1967 automobile accident which had occurred in the State of Massachusetts, where there is a two-year Statute of Limitations for such suits. She had attempted to acquire jurisdiction by personally serving defendant in Germany. Defendant moved to dismiss the complaint on the grounds of lack of personal jurisdiction. The motion was initially denied, hut upon reargument, was…
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