The trustee's requests from Ohio, by letter, telephone, and/or email, to plaintiff in New York to send him monies due under the royalty agreement that plaintiff had entered into in 1986 with nonparty Denise Somerville, a/k/a Denise Somerville Cooke (Somerville)—which would merely continue plaintiff's previous practice of sending royalties to Somerville in Ohio—do not constitute the transaction of business under CPLR 302 (a) (1) (see e.g. Ehrenfeld v Bin Mahfouz...
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