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Katy Perry seeks $5M from dying veteran Carl Westcott over 2020 mansion sale, citing lost rent and repair costs.
Katy Perry is seeking nearly $5 million in damages from 85-year-old veteran Carl Westcott over a 2020 Montecito mansion purchase, claiming lost rental income and repair costs due to a prolonged legal battle.
Westcott, who is in hospice care with Huntington’s disease, had attempted to void the sale, alleging he lacked mental capacity due to pain medication and surgery.
A judge ruled in Perry’s favor in 2023, affirming the sale’s validity, but Perry then filed a countersuit.
Westcott’s legal team disputes her claims, asserting she still owes him $6 million.
The case has drawn public scrutiny, with critics highlighting ethical concerns over pursuing damages from a dying veteran, echoing a prior 2018 dispute involving an elderly nun who died during related litigation.
Katy Perry busca $ 5 millones del veterano moribundo Carl Westcott por la venta de la mansión en 2020, citando la pérdida de alquiler y costos de reparación.