DEWEERTH v. BALDINGER

No. 83 Civ. 1233 (VLB).

804 F.Supp. 539 (1992)

Gerda Dorothea DEWEERTH, Plaintiff, v. Edith Marks BALDINGER, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. WILDENSTEIN & CO., INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Becker, John R. Horan, Fox & Horan, New York City, for plaintiff.

Leslie Gordon Fagen, Paul, Weiss, Rifkin, Wharton and Garrison, New York City, for defendant.

Jeremy G. Epstein, New York City, for third party defendant.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

(RULE 60 APPLICATION)

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

This action concerns plaintiff's claim to the ownership of a painting by Claude Monet entitled "Champs de Ble a Vetheuil" (the "Monet"), which was stolen from plaintiff in 1945 and purchased in good faith by the defendant in 1957 from third-party defendant Wildenstein & Co. On April 20, 1987, after a bench trial, I issued a decision including findings of...

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