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Reagan's Son Sued Over Ownership of '@Reagan.com'

A plaintiff alleges Toluca Lake resident Michael Reagan sold ownership interest without disclosing to a business partner.

The adopted son of former President Ronald Reagan is facing a lawsuit for allegedly breaching an agreement with a business partner in a venture to profit off the domain name @Reagan.com, according to Courthouse News Service.

In 2006, Michael Reagan, a Toluca Lake resident, Tim Kelly and Elias Chavando began an online service where people could purchase an email address with the domain name @Reagan.com.

In 2011, Reagan and Kelly allegedly sold 25 percent of the business's ownership interest to an outside party without disclosing the transaction to Chavando, Courthouse News Service reports.

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Chavando is suing for fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, conversion, breach of partnership agreement, breach of fiduciary duty and unjust enrichment, according to Courhouse News Service.

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