Legal Opinion

Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 10, 2017No. 15-55550; 15-55977; 15-55951PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEA, Circuit Judge,

with whom Judge CALLAHAN concurs. Judge IKUTA concurs except as to Sections Ill.C.l.iii.b and III.C.Liv:

In 1939 Germany, as part of the “Aryan-ization” of the property of German Jews, Lilly Neubauer (“Lilly”) 1 was forced to “sell” a painting by Camille Pissarro (the “Painting”), a French Impressionist, to Jackob Scheidwimmer (“Scheidwimmer”), a Berlin art dealer. We use quotation marks around “sell” to distinguish the act from a true sale because Scheidwimmer had been appointed to appraise the Painting by the Nazi government, had refused to allow Lilly to take the…

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3Cited by26 opinions

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