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While cycling on a city to seashore race/tour, he was struck by an automobile on Ocean Avenue in Margate, New Jersey. The driver of the

While cycling on a city to seashore race/tour, he was struck by an automobile on Ocean Avenue in Margate, New Jersey. The driver of the automobile is a snow bird, spending approximately six months in New Jersey and six months in Florida. His car is registered in Florida. He is a licensed Florida driver. He owns real estate in both New Jersey and Florida.

Our client suffered some significant injuries after being struck and then thrown from the car. His bike was destroyed. His eyeglasses broke and permanently damaged his cornea. He also tore several tendons in his ankle and knee. He will not be able to bicycle professionally in the future.

a.  What courts have jurisdiction?

b.  What court is the appropriate venue?

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