Under CPLR 5001 (b), interest is to be computed from the earliest ascertainable date the cause of action existed. Here, the fraudulent misrepresentation occurred when plaintiff was fraudulently induced to sign the patent agreements concerning his invention.
Contrary to defendants' contention, the verdict is not against the weight of the evidence. The evidence of fraudulent inducement was sufficient. Parol evidence was admissible and raised genuine factual issues ...
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