Brad Pitt has sued his ex-wife Angelina Jolie for promoting her stake in a French vineyard that they had purchased collectively – and the place they obtained married – to a Russian businessman.
In a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles on Thursday, Pitt mentioned Jolie had damaged their settlement to not promote their pursuits in Château Miraval with out the opposite’s consent by promoting her stake to a unit of Stoli Group, a spirits maker managed by oligarch Yuri Shefler.
The Oscar-winning couple had in 2008 purchased a controlling curiosity in Miraval, within the village of Correns in south-east France, between Marseille and Good. They have been married there in 2014.
Pitt, 58, mentioned he had “poured cash and sweat fairness” into making Miraval among the many world’s most extremely regarded makers of rosé wine, with annual income exceeding $50m (£36.8m), the grievance mentioned.
He accused Jolie, 46, of in search of “unearned windfall income” from his work, whereas inflicting “gratuitous hurt”.
Legal professionals for Jolie didn't instantly reply on Friday to requests for remark.
In keeping with the lawsuit, Jolie informed Pitt in January 2021 she had reached a “painful resolution, with a heavy coronary heart” to promote her Miraval stake, and will not personal an alcohol enterprise due to her private objections. Buyout talks between Pitt and Jolie broke down 5 months later, the grievance mentioned.
Tenute del Mondo, a unit of privately owned Stoli, introduced its buy of Jolie’s stake in October.
The lawsuit in Los Angeles superior court docket seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive damages for breach of contract and different authorized claims.
Jolie filed for divorce from Pitt in 2016, and their divorce turned closing in 2019. They've six kids.
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