Legal Opinion
Morse v. Swank, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 14, 1981No. 77 Civ. 5185 (CHT)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TENNEY, District Judge.
After a jury trial, the plaintiff Marvin W. Morse was awarded a verdict of $435,000 against the defendant S. A. R. L. de Gestión Pierre Cardin. The parties agree that preverdict interest is available under N.Y.Civ. Prac. § 5001. Affidavit of Robert Aronson, sworn to June 4,1981 (“Aronson Aff.”), ¶ 2; Affidavit of Sydney J. Schwartz, sworn to May 27, 1981 (“Schwartz Aff.”), ¶ 4. But they disagree on how to calculate that interest.
The plaintiff argues that interest “should be computed from the date of the breach by defendant . . . March 24, 1977” through the date…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- William R. Van Gemert v. The Boeing Company and Thomas R. WilcoxCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- De Long Corp. v. Morrison-Knudsen Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1964
- McGroarty v. Great American InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Adler v. Pilot Industries, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Larsen v. A.C. Carpenter, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1985
- Filmline (Cross-Country) Productions, Inc. v. United Artists Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Hydro Investors, Inc. v. Trafalgar Power, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 1999
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