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WILDENSTEIN & CO. v. WALLIS

No. 89 Civ. 3187 (MGC).

756 F.Supp. 158 (1991)

WILDENSTEIN & CO., Plaintiff, v. Brent WALLIS, individually, in his capacity as president of the Hal B. Wallis Foundation, in his capacity as trustee of the Hal B. Wallis Trust and in his capacity as executor of the Estate of Hal B. Wallis, the Hal B. Wallis Foundations, the Hal B. Wallis Trust and the Estate of Harold (Hal) B. Wallis, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shearman & Sterling by Jeremy G. Epstein, Joseph T. McLaughlin, Alan S. Goudiss, Maria A. Barton, New York City, for plaintiff.

Gold, Farrell & Marks by Martin R. Gold, Robert P. Mulvey, Lawrence A. Kanusher, New York City, for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

This diversity case involves plaintiff Wildenstein & Co.'s claimed interest in important paintings in the collection of the late movie producer and director Hal B. Wallis. Wildenstein, an art dealer, obtained possession of two of these paintings, Monet's "Houses of Parliament" and Gaugin's "The Siesta — A Brittany Landscape," and resold them to Wallis pursuant...

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