David Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection
Opinion
Opinion
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
DAVID CASSIRER; THE ESTATE No. 19-55616
OF AVA CASSIRER; UNITED
JEWISH FEDERATION OF SAN D.C. No. DIEGO COUNTY, a California non- 2:05-cv-03459- profit corporation, JFW-E
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
ORDER
v.
THYSSEN-BORNEMISZA
COLLECTION FOUNDATION, an agency or instrumentality of the Kingdom of Spain,
Defendant-Appellee.
On Remand from the United States Supreme Court
Filed April 30, 2025
Before: Consuelo M. Callahan, Carlos T. Bea, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges. CASSIRER V. THYSSEN-BORNEMISZA COLLECTION FOUND.
SUMMARY *
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act / Return of Art
The panel filed an order granting plaintiffs-appellants’ motion for remand and remanding the case to the district court for proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court’s opinion in Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Coll. Found., No. 24-652, 2025 WL 746324 (U.S. Mar. 10, 2025).
COUNSEL
David Boies (argued), Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Armonk, New York; David A. Barrett, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, New York; Scott E. Grant, Boies Schiller Flexner…