Keith and Fawn Weaver of Nearest Green have new representation in their federal receivership case and are challenging recent claims by their creditors who want outlying enterprises like Humble Baron to be brought into the financial litigation. They maintain the plaintiff’s legal wrangling has cost their companies over $1 million in lost business and they may end up filing suit to get that money back.
“While the receiver who was specially charged with administering all assets of receivership could not find sufficient facts to warrant him taking a position as to whether any non-defendants should be brought into receivership, Farm Credit (the plaintiff in the action against Nearest Green) jumped in with a series of unsupported allegations with no evidentiary support and frivolous claims to expand receivership that are not supported by applicable law, all with an apparent intent to inflict financial harm on these separate business interests of Fawn and Keith Weaver,” the Weavers claimed in their most recent filings before U.S. Eastern District Court in Chattanooga.
The companies that are reportedly at the root of the issue are Humble Baron, Inc., Grant Sidney, Inc., Nashwood, Inc., Classic Hops Brewing Co., Shelbyville Grand, LLC, and the Weaver Interwoven Family Foundation. The Weavers maintain the public mention of trying to involve those separate companies into receivership, like is the present fate of Uncle Nearest, has hurt businesses for the companies as some entities are reportedly now afraid to do business with them…