JOHNSON v. SMITHSONIAN INST.

No. 97 Civ. 5190(CBM).

9 F.Supp.2d 347 (1998)

James H. JOHNSON, individually and as Personal Representative of the Distributees of the Estate of William H. Johnson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION and Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, Inc., Defendants.

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

June 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Hanly, Jr., Coblence & Warner, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Peter R. Stern, Berger Stern & Webb, New York City, for Defendants.


OPINION ON MOTION TO DISMISS

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff James H. Johnson, individually and as personal representative of the distributees of the estate of William H. Johnson ("Johnson"), commenced this action on July 16, 1997 against defendants, the Smithsonian Institution ("Smithsonian") and the Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, Inc. ("Rosenfeld"), charging defendants with conversion, replevin, and constructive...

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