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Although SCOTUS has held that an out-of-state citizen's deliberate sale of a single item in another state may give rise to PJ, State B's highest court has held that such a sale is not sufficient for purposes of State B's long-arm statute.Novelist from State C sold an expensive machine to a mathematician from State B.After sale, mathematician sued novelist in federal district court in State B, alleging novelist's breach of contract and seeking $125,000 in damages. Novelist's only contact w/ State B is the sale of that machine.May federal district court in State B hear case?A No, because venue is improper, even though court has personal jurisdiction over the novelist.B No, because the court does not have personal jurisdiction over the novelist.C Yes, because the court has personal jurisdiction over the novelist and venue is proper.D Yes. because the court has subiect-matter jurisdiction over the lawsuit.

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