Mentor Capital Sues Bhang Corp. and Owners for Return of $1.5M

Rescission Action Filed in US District Court

SAN DIEGO--()--Mentor Capital, Inc. (OTC Markets: MNTR) announced that it has filed suit for rescission against marijuana edibles company Bhang Chocolate Company, Inc. and its owners in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Mentor Capital seeks the return of the $1.5 million paid to defendants plus interest for these monies paid to Bhang and required by contract to be paid directly to Bhang’s owners, Mr. Scott Van Rixel, Mr. Richard Sellers, and Mr. William Waggoner. The defendants have failed to perform and continue to refuse to perform their obligations under the contract between Bhang and Mentor Capital dated February 28, 2014.

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Contacts

Mentor Capital, Inc.
Chet Billingsley, CEO
(760) 788-4700

Release Summary

Mentor Capital sues marijuana edibles company, Bhang Corp., in Federal Court for rescission and for the return of $1.5 million in funds held by Scott Van Rixel, Richard Sellers, and William Waggoner.

Contacts

Mentor Capital, Inc.
Chet Billingsley, CEO
(760) 788-4700