Cat in East Boston Called for Jury Duty (Video Link)
Sal's owners, Anna and Guy Esposito, claimed that he could not serve because he was unable to speak English. Despite that, however, his disqualification of service has been denied and Sal is due to report for jury duty on March 23.
Click here to see video link about Sal.
Just how did Sal find himself in this cat-astrophy? Surely, there's a purr-fect explanation.
Anna Esposito decided to list Sal on the U.S. Census form she received last year. Although she did list him under "Pet" , scratching through the word 'dog' and writing 'cat', his name was still picked up by local government officials when putting together potential furry, uh, that is jury pools.
Published by Carol Whyte
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Post a Commentour cat has been getting credit card offers, magazine offers, advertisements for YEARS. Should i get a mortgage on his name??? 8)
Now I've heard it all!
A friend of mine had his dog called to jury duty. Come to find out he claimed his dog on his taxes for 8 years until the IRS started clamping down on soc sec numbers. Coincidence?