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claims they mishandled the star before his death in 2009 – and lawyers are pleased with her pre-trial testimony.
A source told RadarOnline.com: “Paris impressed all of the lawyers involved with her professionalism and demeanour during her deposition last week.
“Her older brother, Prince, had a rough time during his depo a week earlier, so allowances were made to make sure it didn’t happen again. That’s why Katherine’s lawyers demanded that Paris’ deposition take place at the courthouse so the judge could intervene if it appeared to be getting too tough for her.
“Luckily it didn’t come to that. Paris will have to sit for another day of questioning but she is OK with that – she is an extremely intelligent, compassionate and thoughtful young lady.”
Michael’s family have brought legal action against AEG Live – who sponsored his ill-fated ‘This Is It’ tour – for the alleged negligent hiring and supervision of Dr Conrad Murray, who has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter for his role in Michael’s death from acute Propofol intoxication in June 2009.
However, Dr Murray had not formally signed an employment contract with AEG at the time of Michael’s death, and they maintain that they aren’t responsible for his tragic death.
Michael’s eldest son, Prince, is planning to testify at the upcoming trial, which is expected to last three to four months, meanwhile
A huge development in the Michael Jackson Estate case has seen a new twist. The Executors have done so well making money for the Estate since Jackson died, they want to fund the Michael Jackson Trust to the tune of $30 million for the benefit of Katherine Jackson and Michael’s 3 kids.
TMZ has obtained court documents in which co-Executors John Branca and John McClain are asking the court’s permission to fund the trust.
According to the docs, the Estate generated more than $310 million in gross revenues as of December 31, 2010 – that’s the latest accounting.
In addition to funding the trust, the Executors are asking the court’s permission to sell the long-time family home on Hayvenhurst Avenue in Encino, CA.
According to the docs, Katherine wants the Estate to purchase another home and she’s eyeing several properties, but we’re told the home she really wants is the Calabasas house in which she and the kids are currently living. – TMZ.
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