Orkin
Orkin v. Taylor
Opinion
Opinion
Thomas, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
ANDREW J. ORKIN; F. MARK ORKIN;
SARAH-ROSE JOSEPHA ADLER; A.
No. 05-55364
HEINRICH ZILLE,
Plaintiffs-Appellants, D.C. No.
CV-04-08472-RGK
v.
OPINION
ELIZABETH TAYLOR,
Defendant-Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California R. Gary Klausner, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted February 12, 2007—Pasadena, California
Filed May 18, 2007
Before: William C. Canby, Jr. and Sidney R. Thomas, Circuit Judges, and Suzanne B. Conlon,* District Judge.
Opinion by Judge Thomas
*The Honorable Suzanne B. Conlon, Senior United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, sitting by designation.
5861 5864 ORKIN v. TAYLOR
COUNSEL
Thomas J. Hamilton, Byrne Goldberg & Hamilton, PLLC, Washington, DC, for the appellants.
Steven Alan Reiss, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York, New York, for the appellee.
OPINION
THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
Descendants of Jewish art collector Margarete Mauthner (collectively, “the Orkins”) claim that their ancestor was ORKIN v. TAYLOR 5865 wrongfully…