A businessman involved in a bitter £10 million family feud is applying to have his own mother jailed. Michael Loveridge, 50, says he has spent his whole life building up the family caravan empire from “modest” beginnings.
But mum Ivy, 75, and dad Alldey, 78, who are still majority shareholders in some of the family’s companies, disagree. The couple were in overall charge of the business until Michael obtained court orders granting him effective control.
His lawyer Brian Averill has now told the Court of Appeal that his client is bringing "an application to have his 75-year-old mother sent to prison”.
The claim relates to ‘contempt of court’ for allegedly breaching the order he obtained at a hearing earlier this year. Mr Averill said:
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