Legal Opinion
Efrain A. Ramirez v. New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 24, 1997No. 963, Docket 96-7673PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.
When summoned to bed by his bride, the early Renaissance master Paolo Uccello supposedly declined to interrupt his painting and suggested that she did not understand the sweet satisfaction that comes from trying to solve the intricacies of perspective. The complexities of discounting are almost as great but nowhere near as aesthetically pleasing. Still, they have caused many a lawyer to lose a good night’s sleep. Fortunately, the basic rules for discounting damages in this circuit have been well established and explained in a series of opinions from the 1980’s.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jack A. Doca and Fannie C. Doca v. Marina Mercante Nicaraguense, S.A. And Pittston Stevedoring Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Werbungs Und Commerz Union Austalt v. Collectors' Guild, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Weldon Wells, Cross-Appellee v. Dallas Independent School District, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Joseph Oliveri v. Delta Steamship Lines, Inc. And Crowley Maritime Corp., and Third-Party v. Midland-Ross Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- John Mileski, an Infant Over the Age of 14 Years, by His Parent and Natural Guardian, Edward Francis Mileski v. The Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Barbara ANNIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, Ernest J. Colaneri, and Anthony M. Mosca, Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Qorrolli v. Metropolitan Dental AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2024
- Katt v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- Gary Ammar, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. United States of America, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, Bay Ship Management, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Welch v. United Parcel Service Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2012
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