{"id":53005,"date":"2018-09-11T11:15:17","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T11:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=53005"},"modified":"2018-09-11T10:33:23","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T10:33:23","slug":"derek-boateng-drags-john-paintsil-to-court-over-unpaid-20000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/derek-boateng-drags-john-paintsil-to-court-over-unpaid-20000\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Boateng \u2018Drags\u2019 John Paintsil To Court Over Unpaid $20,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian ex-midfielder, Derek Boateng sues ex-playmate, John Paintsil. The suit is over failure to pay $20,000 he borrowed from him in camp during 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>In the writ, Derek demands the principal amount ($20,000) with an interest at commercial bank rate from John Painstil. This is from the date of collection till the date of final payment.<\/p>\n<h4>Legal case between Derek Boateng and John Paintsil<\/h4>\n<p>Also, Derek asks his colleague to bear all the legal fees and cost over delays in the payment of his $20,000.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Akua Tagoe, the presiding Judge on August 16, 2018, ordered the posting of a copy of the writ of summons at one of the known residences of Paintsil after several failed attempts since May 15, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The court also instructed the plaintiff to leave a copy of the writ of summons to any adult of sound mind at the defendant\u2019s residence and also post a copy on the notice board of the Court.<\/p>\n<p>According to Boateng, Paintsil denied owing him money because he used the $20,000 he borrowed from him to gamble at the camp and since he lost in the gamble, there is no way he will refund the money.<\/p>\n<p>Derek Boateng on the other hand, indicated that since he wasn\u2019t part of the gambling, John Paintsil should at all cost \u2018cough\u2019 his $20,000 with interest to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian ex-midfielder, Derek Boateng sues ex-playmate, John Paintsil. The suit is over failure to pay $20,000 he borrowed from him in camp during 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. In the writ, Derek demands the principal amount ($20,000) with an interest at commercial bank rate from John Painstil. This is from the date of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6037,"featured_media":53007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6037"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53008,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53005\/revisions\/53008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}