US court dismisses Nazi-treasure dispute, rules it lacks jurisdiction to hear case
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Similar lawsuit over Guelph Treasure was also thrown out in Germany, where court rejected claims that 1935 sale was forced and was below fair market value
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Similar lawsuit over Guelph Treasure was also thrown out in Germany, where court rejected claims that 1935 sale was forced and was below fair market value
The heirs of Jewish art dealers had claimed that their ancestors sold the medieval artifacts in 1935 to the Nazi government under duress, for a fraction their worth.
A U.S. court dismissed a lawsuit against a German museum foundation over a medieval treasure trove at the heart of a long-running ownership dispute stemming back to Nazi Germany.
An American court has thrown out a lawsuit against a German museum foundation over a medieval treasure trove that was filed by heirs of Nazi-era Jewish art dealers, saying that the U.S. lacked jurisdiction to hear such a lawsuit.
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