Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York January 22, 2002 (Lalani v. Santiago)

—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Shifrin, R.), entered October 20, 2000, which, after an inquest and upon an order of the same court dated July 31, 2000, awarding the plaintiffs damages, is in favor of the plaintiffs and against them in the principal sum of $620,537.91.