Legal Opinion
Bingham v. Zolt
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 4, 1993No. 86 CIV 9477 (KC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CONBOY, District Judge:
Following twelve weeks of trial, a jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff estate against two of the defendants, Marvin Zolt and David Steinberg, in the sum of $800,000 on the three RICO counts and $250,000 on the common law counts. In accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c), the Court has trebled the RICO recovery and awarded reasonable attorney's fees to the plaintiff.
The issue before the Court is whether to grant plaintiff’s request for prejudgment interest on the RICO recovery. The RICO statute is silent on the subject of prejudgment interest.…
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