Fun Art Law Hypo: Jewish Heirs Sue NY Met; Pisarro Sold To Nazis At FMV w Duress
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Date: February 4th, 2026 8:39 AM
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The Jewish owner allegedly sold the painting to the nazis under duress but at FMV. French law says a sale under duress is null and void even if FMV was paid. Heirs are suing the met. Fun art law hypo.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/arts/design/jewish-heirs-met-museum-pissarro-nazis.html
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Date: February 4th, 2026 8:55 AM
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While a "hypo" traditionally refers to a made-up scenario, it is used for actual cases in the following ways:
Modifying Real Cases: A lawyer or professor may take an actual, litigated case and create a "hypo" that is a slight variation of it to explore how the outcome might change.
"Testing" an Actual Case: In litigation, attorneys use hypotheticals to "debug" their arguments, essentially running a "dry run" or simulation of a real case they are preparing.
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Date: February 4th, 2026 9:05 AM
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That other people have a case but didn’t bring their case doesn’t negate the plaintiff’s case
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