Museum of Modern Art v. Schoeps

How courts have described this case

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• holding that declaratory judgment is an appropriate remedy for holder of artwork to resolve a challenge to ownership
• noting an individual party’s capacity to appear in the lawsuit is governed by the law of his domicile
• “Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 17(b)(1), the capacity to sue or be sued of ‘an individual who is not acting in a representative capacity’ is determined ‘by the law of the individual's domicile.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).