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BARZILAI v. ISRAEL MUSEUM

Index No. 153086/22, Appeal No. 1871, Case No. 2022-05442.

2024 NY Slip Op 01669

ELI BARZILAI ET AL., Appellants, v. ISRAEL MUSEUM, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided March 26, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bienstock PLLC, New York ( Martin Bienstock of counsel), and E. Landau Law Offices, Jerusalem, IS ( Meir Heller and Caryn Abelow of the bar of the State of Israel, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for appellants.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York ( Yehudah L. Buchweitz of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Singh, J.P., González, Scarpulla, Higgitt, Rosado, JJ.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Melissa A. Crane, J.), entered November 14, 2022, which granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

This action was properly dismissed pursuant to the doctrine of forum non conveniens (see generally Phat Tan Nguyen v Banque Indosuez, 19 A.D.3d 292, 294 [1st Dept 2005], lv denied 6 N.Y.3d 703

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