Simplify the following text for a Grade 11 native English-speaking person.
Original: Mrs. Strasberg successfully sued Los Angeles-based Odyssey Auctions in 1994 to prevent the sale of items consigned by the nephew of Monroe 's business manager , Inez Melson .
Simplified: Inez Melson successfully sued Los Angeles-based Odyssey Auctions in 1994 to prevent the sale of items taken by Monroe 's former business manager .