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Article #12426Re: **** BAD Deal with bigelos@hobo.ece.orst.edu ****
From: Neil Hodge
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1993 21:32
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1993 21:32
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In article <1993Jun25.114604.5686@news.columbia.edu> bs24@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Bruce Sarte) writes: >In article <1993Jun24.174338.11236@news.columbia.edu> bs24@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Bruce Sarte) writes: >>In article <1993Jun24.141219.13780@news.columbia.edu> bs24@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Bruce Sarte) writes: >>> >>> On May 7, 1993 Steve Bigelow posted to the above Newsgroups (article >>> #74882 in misc.forsale) for Glen Anderson that a Citizen Overture >>> 110 Laser Printer was for sale. Said article specifically said >>> that the printer was in "EXCELLENT" condition and had recently >>> had the drum replaced. >>> >>> >>>Bruce (bs24@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu) >> >> Just an update: >> >> I just got off the phone with Federal Express and the Rep. >> that handled the claim said that FEDEX paid Glen Anderson >> $250 plus shipping costs on May 24. That was a month ago >> and I have not heard from this guy. >> >>Bruce >> > > I would like to thank all of you who responded with some very > valuable information such as the Federal & Oregon State Laws > that might have been violated. > > I was contacted by Glen Anderson last night. He called me and > his attitude was very "care-free" about the whole situation. > His reason for not calling us back was that he lost our phone > number (yea - right !!!). I asked him what his intentions were > and he was less than truthful since he would NOT volunteer the > information about getting paid the $250 (plus shipping) from > FEDEX. He was a little surprised when he found out that I > knew that he had paid a month ago by FEDEX. He then offered > to re-imburse us the $250, but no more. I indicated to him > that was NOT acceptable, and at that point he hung up on me. > > I called him back at his old number, which he answered this > time. I informed him that I wanted the entire $426 refunded > and if he wanted the printer back he could include the > shipping charges. He then started to try to get me to feel > sorry for him, which simply did NOT work at this point in the > negotiations. I told him that I would give him until tonite > to call me back and tell me what he has decided. Thats the > way it was left. > > Do you think I am being to hard on this guy ?? > >Bruce > > > > > > HELL NO!!! -- Neil Hodge @ UNLV (Mechanical engineering) 1991 CBR600F2 nhodge@jimi.cs.unlv.edu DoD #0763
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