Jack Solomon v. Judy Goffman Cutler

MEMORANDUM **

Jack Solomon appeals the district court’s judgment, following a bench trial, in favor of Judy Goffman Cutler in this diversity action concerning a dispute over ownership of the Norman Rockwell painting, Russian Schoolroom (the “Painting”). On cross-appeal, Cutler challenges the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Solomon and Art Loss Register, Inc. (“ALR”) on Cutler’s claims for defamation and intentional tort. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm. Because the parties are familiar with the factual and procedural history of this case,…