Vale v. Gaylords National Corp.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Meanor, J. A. D.

The appellant Jack Vale is now a California resident and a former resident of Ohio. He is also a former employee of Gaylords National Corporation which has its main office in Secaueus, New Jersey. For several years Vale was employed by Gaylords as merchandise manager. Gaylords operates 43 discount retail stores scattered throughout the east, southeast and mid-west, but has no stores in Now Jersey. Vale’s job entailed pretty much constant travel to these stores. He testified that he spent 10% to 15% of his time working in Ohio, and only…