The museum claims a previous federal court judgment in its favor should block the Jewish Federation from contesting its ownership of the Renaissance paintings.
LOS ANGELES (CN) — The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, sued the Jewish Federation-Council of Greater Los Angeles in response to a lawsuit the federation brought last month to claim ownership of two Renaissance paintings that were confiscated by the Nazis from their Jewish owners during World War II.
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