Auction of Judy Garland ‘Wizard of Oz' Dress in Jeopardy as Judge Sets Hearing on Ownership Lawsuit

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Auction of Judy Garland ‘Wizard of Oz' Dress in Jeopardy as Judge Sets Hearing on Ownership Lawsuit
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A Wisconsin woman is suing Bonham’s auction house and The Catholic University of America over the dress, which was worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz.”

The planned auction of a long-lost dress worn by Judy Garland in"The Wizard of Oz" is in jeopardy after a federal judge ordered a hearing on a lawsuit over its ownership.

Judge Paul Gardephe's order scheduling the court session came after a lawyer for Wisconsin resident Barbara Hartke asked him to stop the dress's sale until the lawsuit could be decided.

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