Presidential Realty Corp. v. Michael Square West, Ltd.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that jurisdiction could not be sustained even where the underlying contract was signed in New York State
• a brief “physical presence alone cannot talismanically transform any and all business dealings [into sufficient minimum contacts] under CPLR 302.
• ultimately refusing to confer jurisdiction over the defendants because the record could not be read to support any transactional activity at the one New York meeting
• last act marking formal execution of allegedly breached contract insufficient
• finding such first-hand knowledge important to the inquiry

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