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25 infamous inheritance disputes

Battles of wills
Jimi Hendrix
Pablo Picasso
Joan Crawford
John Lennon
Bob Marley
Sonny Bono
The Koch brothers
Johnson & Johnson fortune
J. Howard Marshall
Jay Pritzker
Barry White
Sir Peter Ustinov
Stieg Larsson
James Brown
Nina Wang
Ike Turner
Leona Helmsley
Steve McNair
Gary Coleman
Amy Winehouse
Nelson Mandela
Robin Williams
BB King
Prince
George Michael
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Battles of wills

Having a super-rich relative might sound like a dream – but as these infamous inheritance battles go to show, it can sometimes lead to a lot of trouble. 

From legendary musicians to business moguls, read on to discover some of the bitterest inheritance battles of all time. 

All dollar values in US dollars

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Alice Cattley

12 July 2024

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