CIPOLLA v. PICARD PORSCHE AUDI, INC.

No. 83-201-Appeal.

496 A.2d 130 (1985)

Anita CIPOLLA v. PICARD PORSCHE AUDI, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Gianfrancesco, Dennis S. Baluch, Providence, for plaintiff.

Gerald C. DeMaria, Higgins Cavanagh & Cooney, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The plaintiff (Anita) in this international controversy appeals the dismissal of her product liability action by a Superior Court judge for her failure to properly effectuate service on a West German defendant, Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft (VWAG). A brief recital of the facts leading to this litigation is in order.

In September 1978 Anita, a resident of the Pawtuxet Valley...

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