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KACHUR v. YUGO AMERICA, INC.

534 Pa. 316 (1993)

632 A.2d 1297

Dorothy KACHUR, Appellee, v. YUGO AMERICA, INC., and Billco Motors, Appellees, v. IMPEX CAR CORPORATION, Appellant. Dorothy KACHUR, Appellee, v. YUGO MOTOR CORPORATION, a/k/a Zastava Wujo Automobile, a/k/a Zavodi Crvena Zastava, Appellee, and Impex Car Corporation, Appellant, and Billco Motors, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miles A. Kirshner, H.N. Rosenberg, Rosenberg, Kirshner, P.A., Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert J. Taylor, Ambridge, for Dorothy Kachur.

Rosemary Ploeger, JoAnne E. Kinzel, Pittsburgh, for Billco Motors.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY and MONTEMURO, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

The question in this case is whether Pennsylvania courts have personal jurisdiction over the Appellant, Impex Car Corporation.

This consolidated appeal arises out of two actions. In No. 53 W.D. Appeal Docket 1992, Dorothy Kachur sued Billco Motors and Yugo America, Inc., in Beaver County, asserting that she was injured when the Yugo automobile she was driving struck a utility pole. The complaint alleged that the seatbelt...

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