On this appeal we are called upon to determine the priority rights of creditors in a painting by Peter Paul Rubens. Plaintiff relies upon a New York order of attachment while movants-respondents assert rights by way of a security interest alleged to have been perfected in Switzerland before the painting was transferred to New York.
The underlying facts are as follows. Between October 1989...
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