article_snippet: The man, a lecturer in The husband, who has not been named to protect the identity of the child 60s, claims that The husband, who has not been named to protect the identity of the child paid more than £80,000 in maintenance towards her child over a number of years and is now seeking more than £100,000 in damages.
article_snippet: The businesswoman, who is representing herself at the hearing, says there is 'no merit' in herself ex-husband’s claim.
article_snippet: Barrister Thomas Brudenell, who represented the man at Central London County Court, said Barrister Thomas Brudenell, who represented the man at Central London County Court client was claiming damages for 'deceit'.
article_snippet: her son addded the man at Central London County Court looked after her son when the woman was working and paid more than £80,000 in maintenance over the following few years .
article_snippet: The mother, whose child is now nine years old, told Central London County Court that there is 'no merit' in the woman ex-husband's claim.
highlights_snippet: Man is now seeking more than £100,000 in damages at London court .