Amicus Curiae Brief of B'nai B'rith Interntional, Center for Art Law, Holocaust Survivors Foundation USA, Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, Omer Bartov, Michael Berenbaum, Donald S. Burris, Eugene J. Fisher, Rabbi Irving 'Yitz' Greenberg, Peter Hayes, Michael J. Kelly, Marcia Sachs Littell, Wendy Lower, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Miriam Friedman Morris, John Pawlikowski OSM, Carol Rittner, RSM, John K. Roth, Jonathan Zatlin in Support of Petitioners in Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation

Abstract

Conflicts rules favor application of California and U.S. policy dating back to World War II to restitute the Pissarro painting to the heirs of a Holocaust survivors forced under duress to hand the painting over to Nazis.

Keywords: Holocaust, Nazi Stolen Art, Supreme Court of the United States, Nazi, WWII, World War, World War II, Pissarro, Cassirer, Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation, Thyssen, Bornemisza, Spain, Holocaust