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Baldwin v. Boone

Baldwin v. Boone, No. 654807/2016 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. Nov. 13, 2017).

Précis
In this fraud case, actor Alec Baldwin sued prominent New York gallerist Mary Boone, alleging that she sold him a painting by artist Ross Bleckner which was a reproduction – albeit by Bleckner himself – of the painting he thought he was purchasing. The parties . . . .






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