Eli,a resident of New York,wants to sue Tony,a resident of Texas,for trespassing against Eli's property in New York.To obtain personal jurisdiction over Tony under a long-arm statute,the New York court must find that __________.

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To obtain personal jurisdiction over Tony under a long-arm statute, the New York court must find that Tony committed the tort in New York. The typical long-arm statute allows a court to obtain jurisdiction over a defendant even though the process is served beyond its borders if the defendant has committed a tort within the state.

Eli,a Resident of New York,wants to Sue Tony,a Resident of Texas,for