9861, Report:
#2263
Posted Date:
May 16 2000
Investment Broker Dain Rauscher brokerage ..Martinex 81-I and II partnership rip-off
In 1981, 75 Upper Midwest investors put from $50,000 to
$250,000 into the hands of a firm then called Dain Bosworth,
Minneapolis brokerage. It was for an oil-gas company called
Martin Oil, headquartered in a Denver suburb. It was to
run the Martinex 81-1 and 81-II partnerships....
Entity
Dain Rauscher brokerage
Categories: Investment Brokers
9862, Report:
#2232
Posted Date:
May 10 2000
Spartan Tire Rip-Off
In April of 1998, I took my car, an 84 Buick Century, to Spartan Tire in Howell, Mich to have a front end shimmy looked at. They said they could drop me off at my work. We drove my car and the mechanic drove it to the shop. A few hours later they said the car was ready and I asked...
Entity
Spartan Tire
Categories: Auto Repair Service
9863, Report:
#2058
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2000
KANE'S FURNITURE CORPORATION ..NEW SOFA FALLS APART
ON JANUARY 21, 2000 WE PURCHASED $2,800 WORTH OF NATUZZI LEATHER FURNITURE FROM KANE'S FURNITURE IN ORLANDO, FL. THE FURNITURE CONSISTS OF 2 OTTOMANS, LOVE SEAT, 2 CHAIRS AND THE SOFA. WE WERE TOLD THE SALE WAS AS IS BECAUSE KANE'S WERE NOT SELLING THIS LINE ANY LONGER.
WE AS...
Entity
KANE'S FURNITURE CORPORATION
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
9864, Report:
#2031
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2000
World Wide Vending rip-off Florida ..Best Cash Biz, Turns Out to Be Best Cash Bust
In October of 1999 I responded to an ad for Best Cash Biz 30+ locations which turned out to be a vending machine opportunity. The Company, World Wide Vending would sell me the machines and provide the locations for the machines through a company called Phase One Marketing, guarante...
Entity
World Wide Vending
Categories: Vending Machine Companies
9865, Report:
#1910
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2000
Prescriptive Easement. The Ultimate property Rip-off!
Unusual Rip-offs. Rotten Neighbors
File# 3-31-2000 CA James Shelby 619 258-1122
My name is Fireman Jim Shelby. My wife, two daughters, and myself were loved by our neighbors. Why not, I did alot of manual labor for them... free. I love helping people, it's my prof...
Entity
Kevin Pizutto et al.
Categories: Rotten Neighbors
9866, Report:
#1854
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2000
Westin Peachtree Plaza not so peachie!
Directed to go on business to Atlanta, GA (Ft McPherson) 7FEB00 - 11FEB00. Packed assigned Dell Latitude CP laptop and it's power supply in my briefcase. Briefcase was either within my control or sight from that point on until arriving at hotel. On 7FEB00 arrived Westin Peachtree...
Entity
Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel
Categories: Hotel
9867, Report:
#1756
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
New Engine is a Bad Engine
I was having smoke coming from my car, so I took it to Kang Union 76 gas staion and garage at the corner of La Brea and Arba Vitae in Ingelwood California. The mechanic told me I had blown a head gasket and that he could help me. He had my car for twelve days and charged me $1300 f...
Entity
Kang's Union 76
Categories: Auto Service Stations
9868, Report:
#1788
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Garage Auto Theft
I park in a downtown garage where my car was stolen on February 22, 2000. It is the requirement of the parking garage that you leave your keys in the ignition and the car door unlock so they can park the car for you. I paid for my parking in advance so I would have a speedy exit a...
Entity
Standard Parking
Categories: Parking Garages
9869, Report:
#1656
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2000
Classic Home Systems rip-off Maryland Home Improvement Nightmare
In October my husband and I contracted with Classic Home Systems, P.O. Box 831, Westminster, MD 21158 to install 14 CertainTeed windows in our home. The current phone numbers I have for Classic Home Systems are 410-840-3800 and 410-840-3801. Their MHIC# is supposedly 72733. When we ...
Entity
Classic Home Systems
Categories: Home Improvements
9870, Report:
#1547
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2000
Burdick Toyota Did Me Wrong
I am writing in order to voice my displeasure over a car purchase at Burdick Toyota. In short I bought this vechicle in 1996 when my wife was pregnant and in her last month. Actually at the signing of paperwork for the car my wife was in labor.
It took me awhile to write beca...
Entity
Burdick Toyota
Categories: Auto Dealers