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Tennessee Judge Halts Attempt to Sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland Mansion

A company claims that the late Lisa Marie Presley had secured a $3.8 million loan using the historic estate as collateral.
Tennessee Judge Halts Attempt to Sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland Mansion
Chancellor JoeDae Jenkins presides before a court hearing regarding the estate of Elvis Presley in Memphis, Tenn., on May 22, 2024. Benjamin Naylor/Daily Memphian via AP
Jana J. Pruet
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A Tennessee judge on Wednesday halted the auction of Graceland, Elvis Presley’s former home, by a company that claimed the late musician’s estate failed to repay a loan that was allegedly secured using the Memphis property as collateral.

Shelby County Chancellor JoeDae Jenkins issued a temporary injunction to block the proposed auction that was scheduled for Thursday, May 23, The Epoch Times has confirmed with the Shelby County Court Clerk.
Jana J. Pruet
Jana J. Pruet
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Jana J. Pruet is an award-winning investigative journalist. She covers news in Texas with a focus on politics, energy, and crime. She has reported for many media outlets over the years, including Reuters, The Dallas Morning News, and TheBlaze, among others. She has a journalism degree from Southern Methodist University. Send your story ideas to: [email protected]