The Hannas, however, deny making false and misleading claims to secure Mason’s money or that there was any offer or agreement that they would guarantee it.
In their response in the Supreme Court they allege the ex-footballer’s partying with John Hanna precipitated the downfall of his company.
They claim a close friendship existed between Mason and John Hanna between 2014 and 2018 “in which they partied hard”.
“This regular partying was aided and abetted by [Mason] and caused [John Hanna] in his capacity as the sole director of Fairchild to not properly manage the company and this resulted in the mismanagement of Fairchild,” the Hannas allege in documents filed with the…
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