Dad of Gallagher brothers claims at tribunal his Burnage home was 'stolen' in property scam involving one of Noel's childhood friends
here"I've known him about 20 years I would say, he was like a brother to me."Mr Gallagher alleges that Thomas Keenan suggested his brother Ricky Keenan might be able to buy his house for him, the court heard.However, Mr Gallagher says initially he only wanted to find the capital to pay off the mortgage."My idea was to pay the mortgage off," he said."I thought all we needed was the money to pay for it."Nevertheless, Mr Gallagher's home was sold in January 2017 and is now owned by a Mr Asim Iqbal Ali, the court heard.The dispute over how the house came to be sold, who it was sold to, and what arrangements were agreed about Mr Gallagher living there as a tenant, are the subject of the tribunal hearing.Two further parties, Chromolyte Limited