Legal Opinion
Field v. Volkswagenwerk AG
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 10, 1980No. 79-1710PublishedCited by 196 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
I
This appeal arises out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred in Italy on August 13,1975. The single vehicle involved in the accident was a 1974 Volkswagen van manufactured by the defendant-appellee, Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft (VWAG), a West German corporation. At the time of the accident, Ivana Field, one of the plaintiff-appellants, was driving the van. Riding with her were Arthur Field, her husband, and Michael Field, her stepson. As a result of the accident, Arthur Field was killed and Ivana and Michael Field suffered injuries.
On August…
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