TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART v. ULLIN

No. 3:06 CV 7031.

477 F.Supp.2d 802 (2006)

TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART, Plaintiff, v. Claude George ULLIN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Western Division.

December 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith A. Wilkowski, Vassar, Dills & Dawson & Bonfiglio, Toledo, OH, Laboni A. Hoq, Sidley Austin, Thaddeus J. Stauber, Nixon Peabody, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff.

Kenneth L. Mickel, Mickel & Huffman, Scott E. Spencer, Toledo, OH, Philip J. Smith, New .York City, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ZOUHARY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This case involves competing claims of ownership of a painting by Paul Gauguin entitled "Street Scene in Tahiti" (the Painting). Plaintiff, the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA), has had continuous ownership of the Painting since 1939. Defendants are the heirs of Martha Nathan, a prior owner of the Painting. Martha Nathan was a Jewish woman born in Germany who sold the Painting...

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