In re the Arbitration between Lian & First Asset Management, Inc.

Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Jane Solomon, J.), entered August 11, 1999, which modified an arbitration award in favor of petitioner customer and against respondent stockbrokers to the extent of providing for preaward interest on the punitive damages awarded by the arbitrators, and otherwise confirmed the award, unanimously modified, on the law, to delete the provision for preaward interest on the punitive damages awarded by the arbitrators, and to instead provide for interest on such punitive damages from the date of the award, and otherwise affirmed,…