Yea I wonder if a court wouldn't rule that they had a legal contract with you and that they must perform under that contract.
Know a lawyer who could at least write a letter?? On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 2:20 PM, <rkas...@valmeyerk12.org> wrote: > Last Wednesday I called a dealer in beautiful downtown Burbank (for you old > Laugh-in fans), IL. to ask some questions about a Corvette Z06 they had for > sale on ebay. After talking to them I decided to go ahead with the deal. > The sales guy says "we can start it here". I asked if he was sure I > shouldn't have hit "buy it now". "No, we'll take care of that for you". > Thursday, they had approval from my bank. Friday I got their paperwork for > signature and closed the financing on Monday. Tuesday morning I mailed the > check to them. I was supposed to be picking it up today. Supposed to be > are the key words. They called me Wednesday after they already had my money > and told me that they had sold the car out from under me, but they were > trying to fix the problem. Yesterday they called me and told me that they > couldn't fix it and I was screwed. They forgot to close the aution and > someone hit buy it now. They made a feeble effort to offer me a different > car. They blamed it on ebay, but it's just a matter of not having the > HUEVOS to call the other bidder and tell him he can't have the car and > explain the situation. They don't want to hurt their positive feedback > rating on ebay. > > They were supposed to have my checks back to me by noon today. So far, it > hasn't happened. > > I won't mention company names on the list because that's not a good thing, > but I will gladly tell anyone who wants to know off list and would be > willing to add comments to their facebook page to do a little blackballing. > Needless to say, I'm just a little pi55ed - no, that's an understatement. > By the way, Ebay was absolutely no help in the matter. > > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > -- Jim Flanagan 4439 N. California Chicago, Il 60625 773 463-5494 Chicago 773 396-4638 cell 231 448-2109 Beaver Island *Privacy Notice:* The information contained in this electronic message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This message is private and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or inside information and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.
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