The builder allegedly showed Owen's mother a computer ledger of records and made claims for work on £1.6m Lower Soughton Hall which had never been done or for which the cost had been over-estimated.
Owen in battle with builder
Last Updated : 13-Feb-2004 byIt is also claimed Michael Flynn asked for payments for work for which a main contractor had already been paid directly.
Owen also alleges the builder transferred money out of a project bank account for 'unauthorised purposes' included buying property for himself in Portugal.
The footballer has successfully restored a freezing order on Mr Flynn's assets at the County Court in Manchester.
After the hearing Michael's father Terry, who represented his son in court, declined to comment. A full hearing on the case will take place in May.
Owen also alleges the builder transferred money out of a project bank account for 'unauthorised purposes' included buying property for himself in Portugal.
The footballer has successfully restored a freezing order on Mr Flynn's assets at the County Court in Manchester.
After the hearing Michael's father Terry, who represented his son in court, declined to comment. A full hearing on the case will take place in May.
