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Judge Joseph A. Wapner: a Success Story
Judge Joseph A. Wapner: a Success Story
Metropolitan News-Enterprise Thursday, June 26, 2003 Page 15 REMINISCING (Column) Judge Joseph A. Wapner: a Success Story By ROGER M. GRACE There were television shows with simulated court proceedings in the late 1940s. There are such shows today. In the more than 50 years that these series have been on the air, there’s one that stands out. It was “People’s Court,” featuring retired Los ...
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The Lakers Nation — ... was getting divorced and his wife was about to be awarded a huge chunk of his $100 million dollar empire. (People’s Court judge Joseph Wapner would preside) Subsequently and for tax reasons, Cooke wanted to trade Jerry Buss the Forum, the Kings, and the Lakers for land holdings instead of cash. Buss would have to tap friend and Clipper owner Donald Sterling for help with funds in a deal that was said to include the lease to ...