Cox v. Dine-A-Mate, Inc.

GREENE, Judge.

Dine-A-Mate, Inc. (Dine-A-Mate), Entertainment Publications, Inc., and CUC International, Inc. (collectively, Defendants) appeal from the trial court’s order enjoining Defendants from proceeding with their action (filed in the state of New York) against David B. Cox (Plaintiff).

Plaintiff began working for Dine-A-Mate in 1993 under an oral employment contract. In January of 1996, Plaintiff signed a written employment agreement which included a covenant not to compete. The written employment agreement stated that “[t]he forum for any action hereunder shall be Broome County, New…