RAFAEL MARGARIDA & CO. v. AUDI OF AMERICA, INC.

Civ. No. 87-1413(RLA).

721 F.Supp. 394 (1989)

RAFAEL MARGARIDA & COMPANY, INC., Guillermo Margarida and Manuela Veve de Margarida, pro se and as parents with patria potestad over her minor daughter, Sonia Margarida-Veve, Plaintiffs, v. AUDI OF AMERICA, INC., and Volkswagen of America, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

September 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vicente Santori Coll, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for plaintiffs.

Antonio Gnocchi-Franco, Law Offices of Antonio Gnocchi-Franco, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

ACOSTA, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The present case is a products liability action for money damages arising from a single car accident. Plaintiffs claim that a manufacturing defect in their Audi vehicle caused it to suddenly accelerate and crash into the cement structure of a parking lot.

Plaintiffs, Rafael Margarida & Company, Inc.; its President, Rafael Margarida; and his wife and daughter, are suing the manufacturer...

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