In re Howlett

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defining compensatory damages as those that “will put [the plaintiff] in as good a position as he would have occupied had the contract been kept”
• discussing various possible measures of damages “had title been as warranted by the” seller of a painting
• applying both New York and U.S. law to resolve a claim involving Nazi looted art in favor of the Plaintiff and permitting the Defendant to seek indemnification from the Sellor of the painting
• reinstating trial court’s award of damages
• reinstating trial court’s award of damages

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).