Hawkins v. W.R. Berkley Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• “the trial court erred in declining to determine whether there was personal jurisdiction over Berkley before granting summary judgment on the merits”
• public policy issue of first impression was presented and “should not be addressed first where, as here, there is doubt about the court’s jurisdiction to decide the matter”

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