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HESSEL v. CHRISTIE'S INC.

No. 05 Civ. 9277(VM).

399 F.Supp.2d 506 (2005)

Carl M. HESSEL, a Swiss Citizen, Plaintiff, v. CHRISTIE'S INC., a New York corporation; and John Does 1-5, Defendants.

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

November 10, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Andrew Lopresti, Meltzer Lopresti, LLP, New York, NY, Stanley C. Morris, Corrigan & Morris, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff.

DECISION AND ORDER

MARRERO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Carl M. Hessel ("Hessel") seeks a preliminary injunction restraining and enjoining Christie's Inc. and John Does 1-51 (collectively, "Christie's") from (1) selling at auction on November 8, 2005 or otherwise, a painting by Jeff Koons, titled "Saint Benedict" (the "Koons"); (2) selling at auction on November 8, 20052 or otherwise, a painting...

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