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SEESE v. VOLKSWAGENWERK, A.G.

No. 81-2842.

679 F.2d 336 (1982)

Barry Lynn SEESE, Reinaldo Irizarry, Jr., Martin Ramos and Marcos Torres, Administrator for the estate of Jose Torres, Deceased, Appellees, v. VOLKSWAGENWERK, A.G., a West German Corporation and Volkswagen of America, Inc., a New Jersey Corporation, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Dolan, David J. Sheehan, John H. Klock, Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan & Purcell, Newark, N. J., for appellants; Herzfeld & Rubin, P. C., New York City, of counsel.

Harold Ungar, John J. Buckley, Jr., Williams & Connolly, Washington, D. C., for appellees; Henry H. Wallace, Wallace, Chapas & Gravina, Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and SLOVITER and BECKER, Circuit Judges.

Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) May 24, 1982.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

A car accident in North Carolina gave rise to this diversity case brought in the District Court for the District of New Jersey. The jury awarded plaintiffs-appellees a verdict for nearly $2 million on two claims, one based on a theory of strict liability and the other based on a theory of negligence in failing to...

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