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Mother of Heirs to the Doris Duke Fortune Ordered to Explain her Big Spending

Daisha-Inman

Daisha Inman has allegedly blown over $1 million of herchildren’s $60 million inheritance since 2010. 

Daisha Inman was married to Walker Inman Jr., the nephew oftobacco heiress Doris Duke.  Followinghis death, the Duke fortune is now held in trust for their twin children. 

Inman “has been ordered to appear in court next month toanswer charges that she’s treated their trust funds as a personal piggybank.”  Inman asserts she has nevertouched their trust funds and points the finger towards the Citibank and J.P.Morgan trustees who administer her children’s accounts.

See Julia Marsh, Mom of Twin Duke Fortune Heirs Ordered toCourt after Allegedly Blowing $1M of their Inheritance, New York Post, May8, 2013.