Koeniges v. Woodward
Civil Court of the City of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Faviola A. Soto, J.
Plaintiff instituted this action in Supreme Court by summons and complaint dated October 22, 1996. Plaintiff sought the return of certain photographs he had taken of the noted artist Willem de Kooning, compensatory damages in the amount of $50,000 for defendants’ breach of an oral agreement concerning the consignment of the photographs to defendants from September 12, 1996 until October 19, 1996, and punitive damages in the amount of $250,000.
*349In their amended verified answer, defendants denied they breached the agreement and denied they wrongfully held…
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