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This document summarizes a court case in which the plaintiff, James MacFarlane, sued the defendant, Edgar McKean, for legal malpractice and fraud stemming from legal representation in a divorce case. The district court dismissed the case for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendant because service of process was obtained through fraud. Specifically, the plaintiff lured the defendant into Maine under false pretenses in order to serve him there. The court affirmed the dismissal, finding that fraudulen

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