Continental Insurance Co. of the City of New York v. Ruckman

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• observing that the “same principles” apply to both noncompetition and non-solicitation provisions
• observing that the “same principles” apply to both noncompetition and non-solicitation provisions
• considering forum non conveniens after finding personal jurisdiction based on defendant's presence in Massachusetts when served with process
• affirming judgment dismissing complaint on forum non conveniens grounds, while concluding that \dismissal of [plaintiff's] claims ought to be conditioned on [defendant] affirmatively waiving any defenses available to him based on the applicable statute of limitations\
• “Superior Court judges have applied these same principles to employee nonsolicitation agreements.” (collecting cases)
• Massachusetts courts apply “the local law of the state which, with respect to [the claims at bar], has the most significant relationship to the transaction and the parties” (quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).