|
|
Article: Muhammad Ali sues adviser over use of former champ's name. (Jabir Herbert Muhammad accused of forging Ali's signature) (Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Jet
- Article date:
- January 24, 1994
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1994 Johnson Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Muhammad Ali recently filed suit against his longtime adviser, Jabir Herbert Muhammad, alleging he forged the former heavyweight champ's signature in fund-raising letters for a foundation that promotes Islam.
Ali wants to cancel a 1991 agreement with Muhammad and the Muhammad Ali Foundation, saying it was obtained under "undue influence or duress."
The agreement, the lawsuit said, was made while Ali was physically and emotionally weak during a trip to the Middle East, where he ...