NFL legend Emmitt Smith, who helped the Dallas Cowboys win three Super Bowls in the 1990s, has been accused of conning $2.5 million from a Native American investor.
\n\nFiled in Delaware this week, the lawsuit from Kituwah LLC, an investment and economic development arm of the Band of Cherokee Indians, has alleged that it loaned Smith $2.5 million after he convinced them to join in a project along with his business partner David Mosley and their real estate company, per the New York Post.
\n\nThe suit against the Hall of Famer and NFL all-time rushing leader is seeking at least $2.5 million, along with interest, costs, expenses, and any additional damages to be determined at trial.
\n\nThe loan is now more than two years past due, and Kituwah alleges that it has “not recovered a penny.” It also alleges that the money was actually used to repay a company that had previously invested in the venture.
\n\nThe suit further stated that Kituwah has been forced to spend additional costs to reclaim the amounts lost, calling Smith’s offer a “ploy” built on a “steady stream of lies.”
\n\n“Kituwah poured substantial time, efforts, and resources into the purported joint venture,” the suit…
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