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
35 Pages Posted: 13 Jan 2022
Date Written: November 19, 2021
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
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Kreder, Jennifer Anglim, 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 (November 19, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3973972 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3973972
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