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kpete

(72,078 posts)
Tue Apr 1, 2014, 05:46 PM Apr 2014

Pat Boone at Large: Arrest Warrant Issued

not April Fools
but a fool nonetheless

The 50's hitmaker was supposed to be in court last week in a lawsuit over a condo that he purchased on a luxury liner. According to TMZ, the singer was on vacation in Hawaii with his wife and didn't show up for the scheduled hearing so the judge issued a warrant for his arrest.

Boone is only involved because he purchased a condo which was being built on the big boat. When the construction company and the project investors got into a dispute, a lawsuit was initiated and the company was ordered to pay the investors $800,000 in attorney fees. Because the company never paid the money, the investors were forced to go after the condo buyers.

Read more: http://www.vintagevinylnews.com/2014/03/arrest-warrant-issued-for-pat-boone.html#ixzz2xfpNNH2E

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Pat Boone at Large: Arrest Warrant Issued (Original Post) kpete Apr 2014 OP
watch pat lose his toupee on teevee.... spanone Apr 2014 #1
Followed by a smug comparison to Will Rogers Cirque du So-What Apr 2014 #2
Getting up off the floor malaise Apr 2014 #5
I thought he was deceased. B Calm Apr 2014 #3
Ain't That a Shame pinboy3niner Apr 2014 #4
Boone: "I fought the law, and the law won..." Archae Apr 2014 #6

Cirque du So-What

(26,065 posts)
2. Followed by a smug comparison to Will Rogers
Tue Apr 1, 2014, 08:56 PM
Apr 2014

It's bad enough that this phony got rich on the backs of real R&B artists, but trying to invoke Will Rogers is the icing on the cake.

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