Legal Opinion

De Long Corp. v. Morrison-Knudsen Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 17, 1963PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Breitel, J. P.

Plaintiff recovered a jury verdict for $850,000 in an action in tort for unfair competition and inducement of a breach of contract. To this award interest was added by Special Term, on motion made subsequent to the verdict, resulting in an aggregate judgment of $1,173,351. This court is affirming the judgment in all respects (20 A D 2d 625, 627), and it is only with respect to the postverdict addition of interest that it is desirable to comment.

The issue is whether a plaintiff victimized by a business tort of the nature pleaded and proved in this action is entitled to have…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grand Trunk Western R. Co. v. HW Nelson Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
  2. Flamm v. NobleNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
  3. Wilson v. . City of TroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  4. De Long Corporation v. Joseph E. LucasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  5. De Long Corporation v. LucasDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Delulio v. 320-57 Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Pietra v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Cicorelli v. CapobiancoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. O'Hearn v. Gormally (In re Gormally)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2016
  5. Cicorelli v. CapobiancoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

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