FAULK v. AWARE, INC.


35 Misc.2d 315 (1962)

John H. Faulk, Plaintiff, v. Aware, Inc., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, New York County.

July 13, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon (Louis Nizer, Paul Martinson and George Berger of counsel), for plaintiff. Saxe, Bacon & O'Shea (Thomas A. Bolan and John F. Lang of counsel), for defendants. Harry G. Liese, as temporary administrator of estate of Laurence A. Johnson, deceased.


ABRAHAM N. GELLER, J.

Plaintiff has moved for an order directing the Clerk to add interest with respect to the verdict for compensatory damages on a prorated basis over the period of six and two-fifths years intervening between the date of publication of the libel and the date of rendition of the verdict.

Although plaintiff does not cite any case in which pre-verdict interest was allowed in a libel action, the court is urged to allow it in this...

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