Billionaire’s children lose $400,000 a month support claim

A JURY has rejected a claim by billionaire Donald Bren’s two grown-up children for $134 million in retrospective child support.

Billionaire’s children lose $400,000 a month support claim

Jurors deliberated for two hours before siding with the 78-year-old Irvine Co chairman, whose lawyer argued that no family court would have given the children more than the millions he already paid.

The unusual case was a high-stakes contest between one of America’s richest men and two adult children he fathered during a 13-year affair with Jennifer McKay Gold. She brought the lawsuit on behalf of her children, Christie Bren, 22, and her brother, David, 18.

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