Attorney-General v British Museum – 27.05.2005
Case- Case number
- [2005] EWHC 1089 (Ch)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Case Description
Looted art – concerns drawings formerly in the possession of a Jewish collector that are now held by the British Museum – the court finds that returning the drawings also on the grounds of moral obligations is contrary to law
s.3(4) British Museum Act 1963
- Name of Court
- High Court of Justice (Chancery Division)
- Date of decision
- May 27, 2005
- Subjects
- Restitution
- Stolen Art
- Type of Court
- Court of first instance
- Area of Law
- Civil Law
- Year
- 2005
- Generated ID
- RVZ5111-3874
- Geolocation
Latitude: 51.5142
Longitude: -0.11348
- Geolocation
- Source
- BAILII, jew* OR antisem* OR zion* OR holocaust OR anti-semit* OR sabbath OR synagogue OR nazi OR swastika OR israel* OR nationalsocialist
- Not present
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