District Court, S.D. New York January 31, 1997, 94 Civ. 5279 (SAS) (Liriano v. Hobart Corp.)

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge:

Following a jury award to plaintiff in the amount of $1,352,500, the parties were unable to agree on the discount rates to be applied pursuant to Article 50-B of the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules.

See

N.Y.C.P.L.R. § 5041 (McKinney 1992) (“Article 50-B”). For the reasons set forth below, I find that a discount rate of 5.