MARTIN v. BRIGGS


235 A.D.2d 192 (1997)

663 N.Y.S.2d 184

Agnes Martin, Appellant, v. Gwen L. Briggs et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

October 28, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Ginsburg of counsel, New York City (Martin Garbus, Jeanne Hamburg and Gerald E. Singleton on the brief; Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Selz, P. C., attorneys), for appellant.

Mark J. Lawless of counsel, New York City (Thomas G. Amon on the brief; Amon & Sabatini, attorneys), for respondents.

ROSENBERGER, WALLACH, RUBIN and ANDRIAS, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J. P.

This appeal is from, inter alia, the grant of summary judgment dismissing the complaint of Agnes Martin, a renowned American artist, now 85 years of age, who seeks to recover possession of more than two dozen of her paintings from defendants Gwen Luce Briggs and Jean Davis, successors in possession to their mother, who took sole possession of the paintings on the death of her husband,...

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