Financial consultant Anthony Knight, 72, called Dr Lyudmil Zyapkov a 'nasty little man' and warned not to let his cat out of his Ennismore Gardens Mews home otherwise 'I will kill it'.
Anthony Knight, 72, feuded with Lyudmil Zyapkov at Ennismore Gardens MewsAn elderly financier who threatened to kill his neighbour's cat over a tiny washing machine cupboard wedged between their exclusive Knightsbridge homes has won a furious £100,000 row.
Mr Knight and his 69-year-old wife Angela had owned the undecorated storage area, accessed via an outside door, since they moved into their home near Harrods in 1995. Bank of America market analyst Dr Lyudmil Zyapkov and his naval engineer wife Juliana Grigore outside Central London County Court They also claimed damages for harassment and nuisance over Mr Knight's conduct, complaining that as well as threatening their pet he had taken to leaving his smelly bins at their patio door, which faces the Knights' house.The mews, where houses sell for over £3million, was originally built to provide stables and coach house accommodation for large houses on nearby Ennismore Gardens.
Without opening the outside door, which remained padlocked, a previous owner had smashed through the party wall, annexed the cupboard, bricked it up from the inside and decorated it, he said. READ MORE: Bitter four-year neighbour feud over a communal alleyway and spy cameras takes ANOTHER twist: Moment one accuses the other of stealing his bricks Advertisement 'Our relationship changed because of the ugliness created by the cupboard issue,' she said.In one, he can be heard warning Dr Zyapkov that taking the case to court could end in his 'ruin' and losing his job at the Bank of America.
Mr Knight had shown himself 'unable to restrain or contain himself' once annoyed, he added, describing the stand-off which culminated in him threatening to kill the cat as 'awful'. The mews, where houses sell for over £3million, was originally built to provide stables and coach house accommodation for large houses on nearby Ennismore Gardens
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