Butler University v. Bahssin

VILLANTI, Judge.

This appeal arises from an order dismissing with prejudice an action by Butler University (Butler) to recover certain ballet costumes from Jennifer Bahssin and dissolving a temporary injunction preventing Bahssin from selling or disposing of the costumes. We conclude that the face of Butler’s complaint and proposed amended complaint did not conclusively show that Butler was not entitled to relief. Accordingly, we reverse.

The procedural history of this case is rather straightforward. Butler, a university located in Indiana, sued Bahssin, a Florida art dealer, for return of…