City of Gotha and Federal Republic of Germany v Sotheby's and Cobert Finance S.A.
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City of Gotha and Federal Republic of Germany v Sotheby's and Cobert Finance S.A.
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The City of Gotha and Federal Republic of Germany v Sotheby's and Cobert Finance S.A. was a September 1998 case in the High Court of England and Wales involving the ownership of a Joachim Wtewael painting. The case was the first reported court decision on section 221 of the German Civil Code. This section involves the limitation of proprietary actions when a third party has acquired possession of the property. The case is important in regards to the concepts of statutes of limitation and acquisi
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1998 High Court of England and Wales case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Gotha_and_Federal_Republic_of_Germany_v_Sotheby%27s_and_Cobert_Finance_S.A.
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2024-04-24T06:16:43Z
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