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MINNEAPOLIS SOC. OF FINE ARTS v. RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY

No. 4-61-Civ.-22.

213 F.Supp. 129 (1963)

MINNEAPOLIS SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS and Dr. Elie Borowski, Plaintiffs, v. RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

January 25, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. McNulty, Maslon, Kaplan, Edelman, Joseph & Borman, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

George W. Townsend, Carson, Townsend, Pratt, Trench & Ericson, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendant.

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

This is an action to recover for the claimed breach of a contract of carriage of a 2,500-year-old art object from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Basel, Switzerland. The art object, a bas-relief valued by its owner, Plaintiff Borowski, at $125,000, was delivered to the defendant with specific instructions for carriage by air from Minneapolis to Switzerland. The defendant caused it to be sent by rail from Minneapolis to New York, and by air, via Pan...

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