Lord Jeff Knitting Co. v. Boyle

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellee Boyle, a Georgia resident, was a sales representative for appellant Lord Jeff Knitting Company (Lord Jeff), a New Jersey apparel manufacturer which maintains a showroom in the Atlanta Apparel Mart. At the time appellee’s employment was terminated, appellant brought an action against him in New York for alleged wrongful retention of salesman’s samples, seeking payment in the approximate amount of $15,000. Boyle answered and counterclaimed for commissions due in the amount of $15,000; this action was pending at the time that appellee filed the action which…