I don't think 'bad check' and 'stop payment' are the same thing. This guy won't win in court Peggs At 08:32 AM 8/4/04, Joel Jacobs wrote: >Call the police and file a report. I've had about 4-5 bad checks in the >last 15 years I've been doing business and that has worked EVERY time. It >is illegal to write bad checks. The cops will get your money but they won't >collect bad check charges. Then he can sue YOU if he wants... >Joel Jacobs >Ohio consumer Electronics >Pickerington Ohio > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "larry" <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 11:14 AM >Subject: [TechAssist] bad checks?? > > > > i had an experience i didnt know how to solve. > > i repaired a tv, customer picked up and paid 75 with check. > > 10 days later i get a letter from my bank saying they withdrew > > the 75 from my account because the check was stop payment. > > i called the customer and would always be told the man wasnt home, > > finally i did talk to him a week later. > > he said he stooped payment because he didnt think it was good > > enough picture. > > i said why didnt you call me , or bring it back , so i could > > make it right. > > at least let me have my parts back. > > he said no. > > and that i should take him to court for the 75 if i like. and > > hung up. > > i contacted my attorney, who said forget it , you been screwed. > > the set probably works fine and he knows you cant afford to > > sue him. > > and since then i found that he could have also stooped payment > > on a credit card if he had used one. > > are there any answers to this type of problem??? > > Larry > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Schneider TV & Electronic Inc. > > 5415 N. Wooster ave. > > Dover, Ohio 44622 www.geocities.com/schntv2000/ > > 330-343-0768 FCC. first class & Extra class K8WLY > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >--- > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Lost Password: >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/