, the complaint alleged tortious interference, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty while claiming Nicklaus was paid $145 million in 2007 to provide exclusive services and property to the Nicklaus Companies.
One breach of contract mentioned in the suit was Nicklaus' negotiations with the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund and the $100 million offer from LIV Golf to be its CEO.However, in a statement sent by the Nicklaus Family Office Wednesday, a New York Supreme Court judge has ruled Nicklaus can return to his golf course design career on his own and in his own name.