Legal Opinion

De Csepel v. Republic of Hungary

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 1, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2010-1261Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DAVID L. de CSEPEL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 10-1261 (JDB) HUNGARY, et al., Defendants. ORDER This case involves a group of family members, all descendants of renowned art collector Baron Mór Lipót Herzog, who claim ownership of certain artworks in a collection seized by the World War II-era Hungarian government and its Nazi collaborators during the Holocaust. See Am. Compl. [ECF No. 141] ¶¶ 1–2, 6–8, 106. Plaintiffs commenced this action twelve years ago, see Compl. [ECF No. 1] at 27; since then, the parties have filed…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller Ex Rel. KollerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Air Line Pilots Ass'n v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Victims of the Hungarian Holoc v. Magyar Allamvasutak ZrtCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. Rosalie Simon v. Republic of HungaryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  5. Federal Republic of Germany v. PhilippSupreme Court of the United States · 2021

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