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A defendant who has no contacts with the forum state is served with process while temporarily present in that state on a business trip. The plaintiff sues on an unrelated claim. Is personal jurisdiction proper?

No, because the claim does not arise from the defendant's contacts with the forum Yes, because physical presence in the forum at the time of service (tag jurisdiction) is a constitutionally sufficient basis No, because transient presence can never support jurisdiction after International Shoe Yes, but only if the defendant consents to jurisdiction

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Yes, because physical presence in the forum at the time of service (tag jurisdiction) is a constitutionally sufficient basis

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