Legal Opinion

Zaretsky v. William Goldberg Diamond Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 17, 2014No. 14 Civ. 1113(SAS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*388 OPINION AND ORDER

SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

This case concerns the ownership of a 7.44 carat pear-shaped diamond,1 which is currently being held by the Gemological Institute of America (“GIA”), pending determination of title. In February 2003, the owner of the diamond — the William Goldberg Diamond Corporation (“WGDC”) — consigned it, along with other items, to Derek Khan, a well-known celebrity fashion stylist.2 The purpose of the consignment — which reflected an ongoing arrangement between Khan and WGDC,3 and between Khan and other established jewelers4 — was for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Rivera v. Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  3. Nelson v. Union Equity Co-Operative ExchangeTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Porter v. WertzNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Brooks Cotton Company, Inc. v. Bradley F. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2012

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Zaretsky v. William Goldberg Diamond Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
  2. Overton v. Art Finance Partners LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2016

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