Posted on 16/12/05
Family wins battle in Czech court to reclaim art
Toronto -- A Canadian family has won another legal battle in its attempt to reclaim a European art collection assembled by their Jewish grandfather before the Second World War and later confiscated by the Nazis and then the Communists. A panel of three judges with the Czech Republic Court of Appeal yesterday upheld a lower-court decision of December, 2004, that granted possession of 21 works to Toronto banking executive Andrew Federer and his family.
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