Jose Maria Ruiz-Mateos: Spanish tycoon who was no stranger to court appearances facing paternity lawsuit – despite being dead

By The Independent 09/10/2015

\”During his life, he was already embroiled in an estimated 1,500 court cases over his shady financial dealings. And even after dying earlier this week aged 84, one of Spain’s most controversial business personalities, Jose Maria Ruiz-Mateos, is back on trial again – over a paternity lawsuit.


A court in Pozuelo de Alarcon, a well-heeled town near Madrid, has confirmed that the lawsuit filed by Adela Montedesca claiming that she was the secret daughter of Mr Ruiz-Mateos means his remains cannot be incinerated until DNA samples have been taken. …\”

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