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Civil Litigation

Nov. 6, 2024

Stolen sand lawsuit paused while Coastal Commission investigates

Earlier this year billionaire investor James A. Kohlberg accused neighbor Mark Attanasio of taking sand from the beach behind his property without authorization.

A lawsuit in Los Angeles filed by a billionaire investor who accused his neighbor, the owner of the Milwaukee Brewers, of stealing sand from the beach behind his property has been stayed pending the California Coastal Commission's investigation of alleged violations.

In a minute order, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Edward B. Moreton Jr. overruled a demurrer filed by the construction company hired by the defendant and granted its motion to stay the proceedings based o...

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