Re: Shipped additional items, now they want to charge me

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From: S. O. Damocles
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:59

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Bryan RAV4 wrote:
> I ordered one item from an online catalog company a few
> months back. They accidentally shipped three. Being an
> honest guy, I told them about the mistake, and waited for a
> response. Figuring, after two months of not hearing back,
> they didn't care, and realizing I had no use for the extras
> and being a annoyed at having the boxes sitting in my room,
> I donated them to a local school. Just yesterday I got an
> e-mail informing me that I should ship the units back (at
> my cost). I told them the situation, and they took the
> liberty of charging my card $250 for the extra items (they
> said I was lucky that they didn't charge me for shipping).
> Can they do this?

No.

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