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1 Jun 2013, 6:51 am by Tom Smith
For Halsey Minor, it may have been a fascination with houses, hotels, horses and art. [read post]
24 May 2010, 7:25 am by Donn Zaretsky
Score one for collector Halsey Minor:"Halsey Minor won a victory in his tangled dispute with Christie's ... on Friday when a San Francisco jury found that the auction house had waited too long to return some of Mr. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 8:08 pm by Donn Zaretsky
Lee Rosenbaum has some thoughts on the recent summary judgment decision Sotheby's got against collector Halsey Minor. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 9:01 am by Donn Zaretsky
The New York Times on Halsey Minor's financial troubles, including the following:"A lawsuit stemming from Mr. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 2:28 pm
It says here that Halsey Minor bought Carter's Grove for $15.3 million. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 8:24 pm by Donn Zaretsky
Halsey Minor is appealing the summary judgment ruling in favor of Sotheby's in their breach of contract action against him. [read post]
5 May 2010, 7:33 pm by Donn Zaretsky
In a WSJ piece on auction house "no-bid lists," Kelly Crow includes the following updates on Halsey Minor's lawsuits with Sotheby's and Christie's:1. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 8:14 am by Donn Zaretsky
NY Post: "A judge yesterday told cash-strapped Internet tycoon Halsey Minor to cough up his cars, jewelry, and even the rugs on his floor to pay off a $6.6 million debt to Sotheby's. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 9:39 pm
In the Halsey Minor-Sotheby's litigation, the parties are skirmishing over whether Minor's separate class action lawsuit in California can proceed, but, in their most recent brief, filed earlier this week, Sotheby's gets in a few jabs on the substance (all citations omitted):"Minor argues in conclusory terms that 'because Sotheby's employs a disclosure standard that contravenes the mandates of New York City's auction house… [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 7:00 am by admin
The tech world responds in shock today at the news that dotcom pioneer, Halsey Minor, has filed for bankruptcy. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 4:33 am
Bloomberg reports that Sotheby's is suing Cnet founder Halsey Minor in the Southern District of New York for failing to pay $16.8 million for the purchase of three works of art, including the "Peaceable Kingdom" recently sold by Ralph Esmerian.Minor "said in an interview today that he refused to pay ... for 'Peaceable Kingdom' after discovering that Sotheby's hadn't disclosed that it had an interest in the work. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 11:06 am
I mentioned earlier that Sotheby's and Halsey Minor were fighting over whether he could bring a separate action against the auction house in California, in addition to the one they brought against him here in New York. [read post]
7 Dec 2008, 1:23 am
Collector Halsey Minor, already engaged in a lawsuit with Sotheby's, has now sued Christie's too. [read post]
5 Jun 2010, 6:17 pm by Donn Zaretsky
NY Post: "Fallen Internet tycoon Halsey Minor is so hard up for cash that he can't even afford to send Sotheby's his art collection to make good on his $6.6 million debt to the famed auction house. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 4:49 pm
In response to this post about his dispute with Sotheby's, Halsey Minor sent me the following email (and permission to print it):"Donn, just a few small facts you may wish to bear in mind. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 4:54 am by Donn Zaretsky
Total victory for Sotheby's in its breach of contract lawsuit against Halsey Minor. [read post]
14 May 2010, 2:30 pm by Donn Zaretsky
Bloomberg's Katya Kazakina and Lindsay Pollock report that a sale last night at Phillips of works from the collection of Halsey Minor "raised $21.1 million to pay his creditors": "Proceeds from the sale ... will go toward a $21.6 million judgment obtained in October by ML Private Finance, a Bank of America affiliate, on a delinquent loan to Minor. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 2:56 am
Lee Rosenbaum had an update on Friday on Halsey Minor's battle with Sotheby's. [read post]
22 May 2009, 9:20 am
The Art Market Monitor notes that one of the works involved in Halsey Minor's dispute with Sotheby's -- a Childe Hassam painting he bought for $3.9m last Fall, but refused to pay for after discovering that the auction house hadn't disclosed that it had an interest in another work he bought at the same time -- sold this week for $2.3m. [read post]