article_snippet: Bequeathed to OU by Clara Weitzenhoffer, the wife of oil tycoon Aaron Weitzenhoffer, The school and Boren displayed The school and Boren publicly for over a decade.
article_snippet: When she died in 2000, she donated more than 30 works worth about $50 million to the University of Oklahoma.
article_snippet: In an emailed statement Saturday, the University of Oklahoma spokeswoman Catherine F. Bishop said: 'the University of Oklahoma is continuing the University of Oklahoma efforts to work with the plaintiffs to determine all the facts in this matter, some of which may still be unknown, and to seek a mutually agreeable resolution.'
article_snippet: Last year, Oklahoma University spokeswoman Catherine F. Bishop defended the University of Oklahoma ownership, saying the school does not want to keep any items the school does not legitimately own but also wants to avoid a bad precedent by automatically giving away gifts the school receives to anyone who claims automatically giving away gifts it receives to anyone who claims them.
article_snippet: Oklahoma University spokeswoman Catherine F. Bishop and the school have opposed the lawsuit on largely procedural grounds, saying the school has sovereign immunity and that Meyer was not diligent in pursuing Oklahoma University spokeswoman Catherine F. Bishop claim and had sued in New York rather than Oklahoma as a 'forum shopping strategy' to avoid Oklahoma's more restrictive statute of limitations.
article_snippet: In a letter to the people of Oklahoma, Meyer has said Oklahoma University spokeswoman Catherine F. Bishop quest 'has nothing to do with money.