LONDON — The parents of a five-year-old boy have been invoiced for £15.95 ($24) after failing to show up to a school friend's birthday party.
It might sound ludicrous, but Derek Nash and Tanya Walsh discovered an envelope with the invoice in their son Alex's bag last week after he skipped the party at the Plymouth Ski Slope and Snowboard Centre. He'd been double booked with his grandparents.
The bill was sent by the classmate's mother Julie Lawrence, who also threatened legal action if they failed to pay up. She said that the "no show" had left her out of pocket. Read more...
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