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Case 248: Abraham Shakespeare

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Michael Ford's Lawsuit Against Abraham Shakespeare

Michael Ford was bitter towards his former colleague, Abraham Shakespeare. Michael frequently visited the frostproof convenience store where the winning lottery ticket was purchased. Without fail, he always bought two quick picks for himself. Michael asserted that Wednesday, November 16, 2006 was no different. The matter went to court in October 2007, five months after Abraham's big win. At age 13, Abraham was caught stealing from a convenience store and sent to a state-run juvenile reform school. As an adult, he amassed seven felony and three misdemeanor convictions,. resulting in two stints in prison.

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