Woman sues late son’s wife for £40,000 after she ‘depicted her as uncaring monster-in-law’ in Facebook post

A WOMAN is suing her precocious son’s woman for depicting her arsenic a “cruel, uncaring monster-in-law” successful a station connected Facebook.

Lynette Tattersall is demanding much than £40,000 successful damages from Yvonne Tattersall, pictured above.

Emmy-winning costume decorator Yvonne, 64, moved to Billington, Lancs, with hubby Mick successful 2012.

He died successful precocious 2019 — starring to her enactment with his mum Lynette, 80.

Lynette claimed she provided the mates with “financial assistance” for years, including helping them to bargain their house.

In 2021, she sued Yvonne and Mick’s estate, seeking a merchantability of the spot to recoup her money.

Around that time, Yvonne enactment a station online, saying her mother-in-law had “tried to marque maine stateless and told lies astir me”.

Lily Walker-Parr, representing Lynette astatine the High Court, said the claims “echoes the derogatory trope of the cruel uncaring mother-in-law”.

Yvonne, representing herself, said that the claims were justified arsenic they are true.

The libel proceedings continues.