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Billboard Alone Always Sufficient

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • Civil Procedure1

Example wrong choices

  • 17763_retreat_lodge_reservation · CIVIL_PROCEDURE · Choice ANo, because the reserved retreat weekend and alleged breach occurred at the lodge in State A.

    Why it's attractive

    The answer talks about where the retreat occurred instead of the defendant's State B contacts.

    Why it's wrong

    The answer talks about where the retreat occurred instead of the defendant's State B contacts.

  • 17763_retreat_lodge_reservation · CIVIL_PROCEDURE · Choice CNo, because the lodge had no office, bank account, employee, or regular business operation in State B.

    Why it's attractive

    True absence facts are used as if they are required for specific jurisdiction.

    Why it's wrong

    True absence facts are used as if they are required for specific jurisdiction.

  • 17763_retreat_lodge_reservation · CIVIL_PROCEDURE · Choice DYes, because the lodge placed a highway billboard in State B.

    Why it's attractive

    This answer isolates the billboard and ignores the rest of the required contact story.

    Why it's wrong

    This answer isolates the billboard and ignores the rest of the required contact story.

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