D.O.T. Tiedown & Lifting Equipment, Inc. v. Wright

—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (McCarty, J.), dated March 2, 1999, as denied his cross motion, among other things, to dismiss the complaint on the ground of lack of personal jurisdiction.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

In July 1996 the plaintiff and the defendant, its employee, entered into an employment agreement which contained a restrictive covenant providing, inter alia, that upon the termination of the defendant’s employment…