The issue is whether there is standing, and personal jurisdiction for Frieda$$s parents to sue Opel automobiles in California state court. For a plaintiff to have standing to sue they must have a stake in the matter, and there must be a justiciable controversy. Also, for the court to have jurisdiction, there must be minimum contacts where a company does significant business or has purposeful availment in that state. In this case, standing to sue is granted as Frieda$$s parents have stake in the case as her immediate family members, and there is a justiciable matter of negligence of design and creating a dangerous product which resulted in someone$$s death. The California state court also has personal jurisdiction to sue because Opel cars conducts significant business in the state of California to satisfy minimum contacts