Elvis Presley's Granddaughter Fights Graceland Foreclosure, Calls Paperwork 'Forgeries'

May 22, 2024 04:13 AM - 5 months ago 58904

Elvis Presley's granddaughter Riley Keough is taking ineligible action against a institution that advertised a nationalist auction for Presley's famed property — alleging that nan documents nan institution utilized to warrant nan waste are forgeries.

Keough, now nan proprietor of nan 13.8-acre Graceland estate, revenge a 61-page lawsuit past week against Naussany Investments & Private Lending complete nan attempted nationalist auction of nan historical property, wherever respective of her family members are buried.

Elvis Presley connected nan grounds of his Graceland property successful 1957. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

The filing specifications that 8 months aft Keough's mother, Lisa Marie Presley, passed away successful January 2023, Naussany came guardant pinch documents claiming Lisa Marie had borrowed $3.8 cardinal from them successful 2018 and utilized Graceland arsenic collateral.

"These documents are forgeries," Keough asserts successful nan filing.


Riley Keough. Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

Keough pointed retired that 1 of nan documents utilized connection that went into effect 2 years aft Presley supposedly signed it.

The notary listed connected nan archive besides confirmed that she did not notarize nan archive aliases had ever met Presley, per nan filing.

Keough further alleges that "on accusation and belief," Naussany is not a existent institution but "appears to beryllium a mendacious entity."

Kurt Naussany, named successful nan filing arsenic nan personification acting connected behalf of nan company, told NBC News connected Tuesday that he near nan patient successful 2015 and should not beryllium named successful nan ineligible document. According to Keough's filing, personification nether nan sanction of Kurt Naussany sent her ineligible counsel aggregate emails asking to cod nan claimed $3.8 cardinal indebtedness aliases consequence a waste of Graceland.

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The institution has posted aggregate nationalist notices of nan foreclosure waste this period and scheduled nan auction for Thursday morning, astatine nan beforehand of nan Shelby County Courthouse successful Memphis.

After Keough's petition for a impermanent restraining order, a Memphis judge froze nan scheduled auction. An injunction proceeding is scheduled for Wednesday.

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