Mass. High Court Clarifies Fine Art Consignment Law

Law360, New York (September 24, 2014, 4:25 PM EDT) -- The Supreme Judicial Court, the high court of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, has answered a certified question from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts about the interpretation of Massachusetts' fine art consignment law, G.L. c. 104A. The case, Eve Plumb et al. v. Debra Casey, SJC-11519, originated with an art dealer's bankruptcy and the claim by the trustee in that bankruptcy that the artwork in the dealer's possession belonged to that bankrupt dealer, not the artists....

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