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SCHOEPS v. MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

No. 07 Civ. 11074 (JSR).

594 F.Supp.2d 461 (2009)

Julius H. SCHOEPS, Edelgard Von Lavergne-Peguilhen, and Florence Kesselstatt, Plaintiff, v. The MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Defendant.

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

January 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David George Smitham, Bressler, Amery & Ross, PC, New York, NY, Thomas J. Hamilton, Byrne, Goldenberg & Hamilton, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff/Counter Defendant.

Evan A. Davis, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP, Gregory P. Joseph, James Russel Fleming, Jr., Pamela H. Jarvis, Peter R. Jerdee, Sandra M. Lipsman, Gregory P. Joseph Law Offices LLC, New York, NY, for Defendant/Counter Claimant.

OPINION

JED S. RAKOFF, District Judge.

This case essentially involves claims by Julius Schoeps, Edelgard von Lavergne-Peguilhen, and Florence Kesselstatt ("Claimants"), heirs of Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ("Paul") and/or of his second wife, Elsa, that two Picasso paintings—Boy Leading a Horse (1905-1906) ("Boy") and Le Moulin de la Galette (1900) (collectively, "the Paintings")—once owned by Paul and now held...

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