Linda Hamilton, Individually and as of the Estate of George Hamilton v. Atlas Turner, Inc.

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• recognizing that the passage of time alone is generally not sufficient to indicate waiver of the personal jurisdiction defense
• holding that defendant’s participated in pretrial proceedings for four years forfeited personal jurisdiction defense
• determining that defendant forfeited personal jurisdiction defense by failing to raise it for four years after inclusion of defense in answer
• ruling that a defendant who “participated in pretrial proceedings but never moved to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction despite several clear opportunities to do so during the four-year interval after filing its answer” had forfeited its personal jurisdiction defense
• holding that the defendant forfeited its personal jurisdiction defense by actively participating in pretrial proceedings and failing to move for dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction “despite several clear opportunities to do so during the four-year interval after filing its answer.”
• determining that defendant forfeited personal jurisdiction defense by failing to raise it for four years after inclusion of defense in answer

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