• Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation

    Publication Date: 2013-12-09
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    Date Filed: 2013-12-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Gary A. Feess, District Judge, Presiding Before: Harry Pregerson, Dorothy W. Nelson, and Kim McLane Wardlaw, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stuart R. Dunwoody (argued), Victor A. Kovner, and Catherine E. Maxson, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, Washington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Thaddeus J. Stauber (argued), Sarah E. André, and Michael O. Azat, Nixon Peabody LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Susan Duncan Lee, Acting Solicitor General, Mark Breckler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Angela Sierra, Acting Senior Assistant Attorney General, Antonette Benita Cordero and Catherine Z. Ysrael, Deputy Attorneys General, Los Angeles, California, for Amicus Curiae State of California. Luis Li, Eric Tuttle, and Amelia L. B. Sargent, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae California Association of Museums.

    Case Number: No. 12-56159

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 13245 DAVID CASSIRER; AVA CASSIRER; UNITED JEWISH FEDERATION OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, a California non­profit corporati