MELIA v. ZENHIRE, INC.

SJC-10959.

462 Mass. 164 (2012)

EDWARD MELIA v. ZENHIRE, INC., & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Carr (Christine Ann Faro with him) for the plaintiff.

Daniel S. Field for the defendants.

Benjamin G. Robbins & Martin J. Newhouse, for New England Legal Foundation, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


CORDY, J.

In April, 2007, the plaintiff, Edward Melia, a Massachusetts resident, entered into an executive employment contract with the defendant Zenhire, Inc. (Zenhire). A forum selection clause dictated that all disputes arising out of the contract or the employment relationship were to be resolved in courts situated in Erie County, New York, Zenhire's principal place of business. Zenhire allegedly failed to pay Melia...

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