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Katy Perry officially becomes owner of $15M home in celeb-favorite Montecito after years-long legal battle with elderly disabled veteran over sale of estate
Katy Perry is now the official owner of the $15million Montecito mansion that saw her battle it out in court with 84-year-old disabled veteran Carl Westcott for four years.
In July 2020, Westcott had signed a real estate contract agreeing to sell the property to Perry - but later claimed he was under the influence of opioids and painkillers following major back surgery. In 2015, Perry was in a battle with elderly Roman Catholic nuns over the sale of a convent.Sister Rita Callanan (right) and Sister Catherine Rose Holzman (left) lived on the eight-acre property that includes a 30,000-square-foot Spanish-Gothic home until 2011 Sister Callanan, the only surviving nun who lived at the Order of the Most Holy and Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, said at the time that Katy Perry 'has blood on her hands.'
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