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Jurisdiction.

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In granting defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Padova, J., noted that unilateral actions by the plaintiff such as an application for a letter of credit cannot bring the defendants within the scope of Pennsylvania's long arm statute.

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