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Whiteman v. Dorotheum Gmbh & Co. Kg

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 23, 2005No. Docket Nos. 02-9361(L), 02-3087(CON)PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.

We are asked by the Republic of Austria — and by the United States and the American Council for Equal Compensation *59of Nazi Victims from Austria, as amici curiae — to dismiss this case, which is reported to be the sole remaining obstacle to the implementation of a fund to compensate Austrian Jewish victims of the Nazi regime for Holocaust-related property deprivations. That fund was created in 2001 pursuant to an executive agreement between the United States and Austria.

This putative class action against Austria, certain of its instrumentalities (collectively,…

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