Charter Oak Fire Insurance v. National Wholesale Liquidators

MEMORANDUM ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

Following the conclusion of testimony in a jury trial before the late Hon. Allen G. Schwartz, defendants National Wholesale Liquidators (“National Wholesale”) and Vornado Realty Trust (“Vornado”) timely moved for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50 and renewed their motions following the jury’s verdict in favor of plaintiffs. Judge Schwartz reserved decision on the motions and set a briefing schedule. See Trial Transcript (“Tr.”) at 692, 892, 955, 1080. Between the completion of motion practice and oral argument, the ease was…