There has been a sequel to the reversal by the Supreme Court of Prussia of the decision of the Berlin court, which recently declined geant an injunction applied for by the Russian emigres Prince Alexane der Cotromanitz, to prevent a firm auctioneers selling some objets Wart taken from Russian museums on the ground that the petitioners did not prove their present rights fof ownership, The Supreme Court, it_ may be recalled, ordered the withdrawal of certain goods from auction pending further inquiry and injunctions have now been quothed by a higher Court, which ruled that by the Soviet National-Deere of November, 1920, mabiis property belonging fugitive Russians became the property' of the State, and Russian law wits binding on Germon courts: the court therefore ordered the articles involved in the action be returned to the auctioncer—the firm of Lepke—or to the purchasers.—Reuter,
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