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It's June 5, 2025, and the German city of Arnsberg is buzzing with the latest family drama sweeping the nation. Carl Clemens Veltins, the once-black sheep of the renowned Sauerland brewing dynasty, stormed its halls of justice, determined to snatch a slice of his siblings' 30 million euro inheritance. But alas, his hopes were dashed as the Arnsberg Regional Court sided with his estranged mother's 1994 will, disinheriting him completely.
By Hank Krischer
Judge Alexander Brügge Meier, spokesperson for the Arnsberg Regional Court, stated today, "The 1994 will of Rosemarie Veltins is valid and reserves nothing for our protagonist, Carl Clemens Veltins. There are no indications that his mother was coerced or confused when she disinherited him. It was her choice."
Flashback to Carl Clemens Veltins's rebellious youth, where his reckless behavior earned him a conviction for unlawful AK-47 possession and cocaine trafficking shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Before the court case, the embattled heir admitted, "Perhaps my mother feared I might sabotage the brewery business. Maybe that's why I was disown. But now, I'm suing for a piece of the pie. The stakes are high - over 30 million euros."
The Veltins Brewery, one of Germany's most successful breweries with €459 million in sales last year and 737 employees, brushes off the lawsuit casually. Their press office declines to comment, insisting that any potential settlement would not impact the company's operations, as they are not directly involved in the legal dispute.
Carl Clemens Veltins' resilient lawyer promises to explore further options, with the possibility of appealing the decision to the Higher Regional Court in Hamm.
Stay tuned for our local news, Lokalzeit Südwestfalen at 19:30, as our journalists delve deeper into the Veltins family controversy.
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Additional reading
- Interview with Carl Clemens Veltins
- Arnsberg Regional Court
- Veltins Brewery Press Office
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