MOREHOUSE v. VOLKSWAGEN AG


74 A.D.2d 164 (1980)

Sally Morehouse, Respondent, v. Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

May 1, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynard, O'Connor & Smith (Richard M. Gershon of counsel), for appellant.

E. Stewart Jones (E. Stewart Jones, Jr., and Robert M. Cohen of counsel), for respondent.

MAHONEY, P. J., SWEENEY, KANE and STALEY, JR., JJ., concur.


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 sustained 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...

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