Nasser Beydoun v. Wataniya Restaurants Holding

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• finding that the agent of the defendant travelling to the forum state to recruit the plaintiff satisfied the \slightest transaction\ test
• finding that the agent of the defendant travelling to the forum state to recruit the plaintiff satisfied the “slightest transaction” test
• single recruiting visit sufficient, and subsequent trips relevant, to show defendant transacted business in forum state
• noting “[i]n general, it is improper for a court to consider hearsay statements when ruling on a motion to dismiss”
• declining to decide purposeful availment question where plaintiffs “failed to satisfy the other two prongs” of the Southern Machine test
• finding the agent of the defendant travelling to the forum state to recruit the plaintiff satisfied the “slightest transaction” test

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).