Wells Fargo Bank, Na Ex Rel. Gmac v. Affiliated Fm Ins.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
GEER, Judge.
Defendant Knapp, Schenck & Company Insurance Agency, Inc. (“Knapp Schenck”) appeals from the denial of its Rule 12(b)(2) motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. 1 Knapp Schenck is an insurance broker that was responsible for procuring insurance on a piece of property located in North Carolina. Plaintiff alleges that Knapp Schenck misrepresented that the property was covered and negligently failed to provide the coverage that it represented existed. Plaintiff has presented evidence that Knapp Schenck (1) voluntarily assumed an obligation to obtain insurance on North…
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