Legal Opinion
Porter v. Wertz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 10, 1979PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Birns, J.
Plaintiffs-appellants, Samuel Porter and Express Packaging, Inc. (Porter’s corporation), owners of a Maurice Utrillo painting entitled "Chateau de Lion-sur-Mer”, seek in this action to recover possession of the painting or the value thereof from defendants, participants in a series of transactions which resulted in the shipment of the painting out of the country. The painting is now in Venezuela.
Defendants-respondents Richard Feigen Gallery, Inc., Richard L. Feigen & Co., Inc., and Richard L. Feigen, hereinafter collectively referred to as Feigen, were in the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Smith v. . ClewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Zendman v. Harry Winston, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Porter v. WertzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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