Following a preliminary trial in July, the judge ruled that the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom was not appropriate to hear the case and that the lawsuit should have been brought in the country where the suspect resides.
The High Court of London ultimately dismissed German businesswoman Corina Larsen’s lawsuit against King Emeritus Juan Carlos I, finding that the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom is not appropriate to hear the case, and because Larsen’s account of the lawsuit no offense of intimidation.
After a preliminary trial in July, Judge Rowena Collins Rice ruled that the lawsuit should have been filed in the defendant’s country of residence, in a ruling that could be appealed.
The ex-lover of the emeritus is demanding 146 million euros in damages for the alleged intimidation campaign due to her refusal to resume the relationship and return the almost 65 million euros transferred ‘out of gratitude and love’.
Source: EITB
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