Odam v. Arthur Murray, Inc.

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• franchisor-franchise relationship insufficient to support personal jurisdiction under a nearly identical long-arm statute where “there is nothing in [the] record to indicate that [the franchisor] engaged in any of the activities or transactions” in the complaint
• defendant personally solicited plaintiff and engaged in regular business efforts to attract other Kansas residents as customers; defendant had a history of carrying on business with Kansas residents, with foreseeable consequences by doing so in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area

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