Federated Rural Electric Insurance Corp. v. Inland Power and Light Co.

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• holding that, notwithstanding administrative services performed by plaintiff in forum, insurance contract lacked “substantial connection” to Illinois under long-arm statute where insured party was located outside forum and essence of contract was protection of property outside the forum
• making telephone calls, mailing payments, and purchasing goods, stock, or insurance from forum state are by themselves insufficient bases upon which to assert personal jurisdiction

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