Decis on Against Them in German Courts Berlin, Nov. 2.
The Court has declined to grant the injunction, applied for by the Russian emigré, Prince Alexander Cotromanitz, to' prevent a firm of auctioneers selling a valuable portrait and a medicine-chest among the objets dart taken from Russian museums, on the ground that the petitioners have not proved their present rights of ownership.
Prince Cotromanitz, who declares that the objets d'art were illegally taken from his palace at Petrograd, is filing an appeal in the Supreme Prussian Court, Other Russian emigres are also protesting against the sale of stolen property by the Bolsheviks, Bolshevik Sale Prevented Naw Nov. 6.
The Supreme Court of Prussia has reversed the decision of the Berlin court which, on November 2, dectined to grant an injunction applied for by the Russian emigré, Prince Alexander Cotromanitz, to prevent a firm of auctioneers selling Valuable portrait and a_medicine-chest among the objets dart taken from Russian museums, on the ground that the petitioners have not proved their present rights of ownership.
The Supreme Court has now. ordered the withdrawal of certain goods from auction pending further inquiry and decision,
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