Momentum to remove the artwork intensified in 2020’s summer heat, culminating in a plea for its removal, endorsed by over 100 members of the school community.
Echoes from the Courtroom and Beyond
After the school’s decision to employ acoustic barriers, Kerson retaliated with a lawsuit. A Vermont district court, however, deflated his hopes for an injunction. The school’s representative, Justin Barnard of Dinse PC, lauded Friday’s ruling, commending the court’s precise judgment.
As for Kerson’s counsel? Silence – they haven’t provided a statement yet.
The presiding judges for the Second Circuit were U.S. Circuit Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston, Circuit Judge José A. Cabranes, and U.S. District Judge Rachel P. Kovner.$