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Feud over Frankie the cat leaves family with £20,000 legal bill after 'foster owner' refuses ...
DailyMail ^ | 21 December 2012 | Nick Fagge

Posted on 12/29/2012 8:55:17 AM PST by Daffynition

The black dot on his nose and his white-socked paws do not single out Frankie as a particularly remarkable cat.

So it must be his charm that has led this moggy into the centre of a bitter tug-of-love which ended in a courtroom drama and left one family £20,000 worse off.

The extraordinary row, which has set two lifetime animal lovers against each other, began last year when Rosalind Mahoney handed over Frankie to June Allan on what she thought was a temporary basis

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TOPICS: Pets/Animals; Society; Travel
KEYWORDS: kittyping
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To: Daffynition

This old woman is reprehensible - I assume that all civilized people will shun her for the remainder of her life. I hope some decent cat-burglar will steal Frankie back and return him to his rightful home. The family will still be out $20k, but at least they will have their pet.


21 posted on 12/29/2012 11:24:01 AM PST by Pollster1 (Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. - Ronald Reagan)
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To: HerrBlucher

“.. when my mother came over to visit, he was all over her and ignored me”.

I love that story, HerrBlucher! Almost like the kitty knew she had a challenge. You will lovz me, Grammy and luvz me now”. (now why do I think that your Mom really did start loving your kitty?!)


22 posted on 12/29/2012 12:01:53 PM PST by momtothree
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My children and I lived for a few months with my parents while we were looking for a house in the area. My father “hates” cats, but my cat loved him. He would sit talking about how foul cats were, while she stood on his knee, being petted and sticking her claws into his skin. :)


23 posted on 12/29/2012 2:26:31 PM PST by Politicalmom (Liberalism. Ideas so great they have to be mandatory.-FReeper Osage Orange)
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