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CONGREGATION JESHUAT ISRAEL v. SHEARITH ISRAEL

No. 16-1756.

866 F.3d 53 (2017)

CONGREGATION JESHUAT ISRAEL, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. CONGREGATION SHEARITH ISRAEL, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 2, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Solomon , with whom Colin A. Underwood , Nancy L. Savitt , John F. Farraher, Jr. , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York, NY, Deming E. Sherman , and Locke Lord LLP, Providence, RI, were on brief, for appellant.

Gary P. Naftalis , with whom Jonathan M. Wagner , Tobias B. Jacoby , Daniel P. Schumeister , Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY, Steven E. Snow , and Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP, Providence, RI, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Circuit Judge, Souter, Associate Justice, and Baldock, Circuit Judge.

This case began as an action for declaratory judgment brought by Congregation Jeshuat Israel ("CJI"), which was followed by counterclaims on behalf of the defendant, Congregation Shearith Israel ("CSI"). The district court held that CJI was owner of rimonim used in its worship in the Touro Synagogue and that CSI was owner...

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