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Michael Oher repeatedly demanded $15 million from the Tuohy household over “The Blind Side” royalties, and in the event that they did not ante up he would “defame them on social media and/or TMZ as ‘fakes’ and ‘thieves,’ in accordance with new authorized docs obtained by TMZ.
The Tuohys filed the docs in reference to Oher’s authorized declare he was allegedly screwed out of the proceeds from the film. Oher has claimed the Tuohys pocketed his portion of the royalty checks. The Tuohys have stated he acquired his fair proportion.
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In keeping with the authorized docs, Oher despatched a slew of texts alleging he was “robbed of fifty million+” after which lowered his last provide to $10 mil.
In a single textual content, Oher wrote, “If something isn’t resolved this Friday, I’m going to go ahead and tell the world, how I was robbed by my suppose to be [sic] parents. That’s the deadline,” including, “Think how it will look when it comes out.”
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Tuohys Say Michael Oher Was Paid $138K In ‘Blind Side’ Profits, Show Receipts
The docs say the Tuohys rejected the $10 million demand, and Oher fired again, “It was 10 million. Now I want 15 after taxes.”
In keeping with the brand new docs, the grand whole for every of the Tuohys and Oher was an identical — $138,309.90, and that is what they obtained.
As for the very fact the Tuohys never legally adopted Oher, they are saying they really feel as if Oher is their son, however his “vindictive and unfounded legal and reputational crusade against them.”
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