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Article: Daughter Sues Executors Of Jack Kent Cooke Estate
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- The Washington Post
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- January 26, 2007
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The teenage daughter of former Washington Redskins owner Jack
Kent Cooke is mired in debt and was forced to drop out of college
for lack of funds, according to a $275 million lawsuit filed
yesterday that alleges that the executors of her father's estate
defrauded her.
Jacqueline Cooke, 19, currently receives $50,000 a year from a
lifetime trust and has collected at least $200,000 from it since her
father's death nearly 10 years ago. Her attorney, Benjamin Dick,
said the payments are taxed and therefore have been insufficient to
meet her needs. Those include her expenses at Southern Methodist
University in Dallas, where she enrolled as a freshman in the fall.
Cooke owes the school $23,000 ...