The Herzog Collection has been the subject of multiple lawsuits since the end of World War II. Baron Mor Lipot Herzog had put together a collection of paintings, sculptures and decorative arts items during his lifetime. At the time of his death in 1934, it's hard to imagine he had any inkling of the fate of the Collection or the struggles of his heirs to hold on to his legacy.
Heirs of art collector make headway in suit against Hungary, p. 2
We are continuing our story about the Herzog Collection. Baron Mor Lipot Herzog, a Jewish Hungarian art collector, had amassed thousands of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks throughout his life. By 1940, both the Baron and his wife had died, and the collection was divided among his heirs.
Heirs of art collector make headway in suit against Hungary
Three great-grandchildren of wealthy Hungarian art collector Baron Mor Lipot Herzog won a small victory earlier this month in their case against the government of Hungary. A federal court has denied all but a few claims of the country's motion to dismiss. The heirs are fighting for the return of the Baron's art collection that was seized during World War II.
Children battle neighbors for Florida millionaire's estate, concl.
This is the last post in the story of a Florida millionaire. The man, whom we are calling Bob, died last year, and his estate has been in turmoil ever since. His girlfriend is suing (with her husband), his children are counter-suing, and the sale of his Port Royal mansion is on hold.
Children battle neighbors for Florida millionaire's estate, p. 4
We have come to the last post in our series about a wealthy Florida man who, his children say, fell into the clutches of the unscrupulous couple next door. Our decedent, called "Bob" here, had been having an affair with the wife while supporting both husband and wife in the manner to which they quickly became accustomed. About four years before he died, he gave the wife power of attorney. After Bob's death in 2010, the couple laid claim to a hefty portion of his $10 million estate.
Children battle neighbors for Florida millionaire's estate, p. 3
We're continuing our story of an elderly Florida man who became entangled with his neighbors in the last few years of his long life. The man, whom we have been calling Bob, left behind a $10 million estate and a multimillion dollar home in Port Royal. The house is the subject of litigation between the neighbors and most of Bob's children as well as between one of Bob's sons and his eight siblings.
Children battle neighbors for Florida millionaire's estate, p. 2
This is the second installment of a story about an elderly man and his younger neighbors. The man, whom we are calling Bob, had nine children and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren when he died last year at age 92. The litigation that followed his death began in Florida and concerned a house in Port Royal.
