News Forum - Thai housemaid’s 100 million baht fortune hits a legal snag

[Thaiger]

A Thai housemaid on Koh Samui, an island in the southern province of Surat Thani, is unable to claim a 100-million-baht estate left to her by her deceased French employer due to illegal actions surrounding the foreigner’s business. The 59 year old French businesswoman, Catherine Delacote, took her own life on April 29 of this year … …

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[Fanta]

25 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

Due to these illegal activities, Tim is denied the inheritance, and all of Catherine’s assets will eventually become state property following the conclusion of the legal proceedings.

Theft via the bureaucracy. Hopefully a social media campaign will force them to change course but I doubt there are enough people not green with envy available to support Tim. 

[ChrisS]

Due to these illegal activities, Tim is denied the inheritance, and all of Catherine’s assets will eventually become state property following the conclusion of the legal proceedings.

Thieving b*ggers! I wonder if any officials will 'benefit'?