Jul. 11, 2017
Stolen Nazi treasure dispute heading to trial
A nearly 20-year tug-of-war between a Spanish museum and the descendants of a Holocaust survivor over a Camille Pissarro painting is heading to trial, following a decision by the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a lower court’s summary judgment ruling in favor of the museum.
A nearly 20-year tug-of-war between a Spanish museum and the descendants of a Holocaust survivor whose painting was stolen by Nazis is now heading to trial, following a decision by the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals to set aside a summary judgment in favor of the museum.
The decision is encouraging for claimants who seek to recover artwork or other family heirlooms which were stolen en masse during the Holocuast, but who often face a cha...
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