In the case, the 93-year-old and three of his offspring argued over who would inherit control of News Corp. and News after his death.
According to reports, Mr. Murdoch sought to change a 1999 family trust so that his son Lachlan could assume leadership without “interference” from his siblings James, Elisabeth, and Prudence.
According to the News, a Nevada commissioner declared that Mr. Murdoch and Lachlan had behaved in “bad faith” and referred to the endeavors as a “carefully crafted charade”.
Getty Pictures Photographed at the 2018 US Open tennis tournament, Lachlan Murdoch is seen clapping in the stands alongside his father, Rupert Murdoch. They both seem to be watching the game.
