Washington, Feb 23: Pop princess Britney Spears'' father Jamie has been sued by his daughter's former manager Sam Lutfi.

Jamie received the hand-delivered lawsuit that claimed that he and his wife Lynne Spears were responsible for damaging Lutfi's reputation by allegedly leaking false information about his conduct to the press, reports Contactmusic.

The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles court also claimed a breach of contract and assault, and Lutfi says that he is owed more than 800,000 dollars for the time he was employed as Britney's manager.

As per X17. com, after filing the suit, Lutfi hired a process server to ensure that the legal documents were handed over to the singer's father, who was at his San Fernando Valley, California home. (ANI)