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NELSON v. SOTHEBY'S INC.

No. 00C1590.

115 F.Supp.2d 925 (2000)

David NELSON and Richard Price, Plaintiffs, v. SOTHEBY'S INC., a New York corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

August 23, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Nelson, Itasca, IL, plaintiff pro se.

Richard D Price, Jr, Itasca, IL, plaintiff pro se.

Michael J. Abernathy, Heidi Christine Yernberg Echols, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL, Sana Hakim, Stephen M. Komie & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Sotheby's, Inc., defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

David Nelson and Richard Price1 filed this action alleging the conversion of a painting which Mr. Nelson gave to Sotheby's, Inc. ("Sotheby's") for sale in 1988 but was never sold and was not returned to him until eleven years later. I hold that the statute of limitations has run on the claim and grant Sotheby's motion to dismiss. However, I also grant the plaintiffs...

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