Re: Car Repo

Re: Car Repo
Posted by A Reader on 12/14/02

On 11/21/02, Yes, Maam, they can wrote:
> On 11/19/02, Trina wrote:
>> My daughters car was reposessed. Here's the scoop.
>> Her husband went into the car lot last week and asked how
>> much was owed at that point, the dealer said $300.00. So,
>> he gave him $200 then owing $100.00. Then this Sunday
>> night, they came and picked up the car, including her
>> personal possessions such as money her husband had given
>> her to live on for the week he was gone to deer camp, and
>> her two baby car seats, and other various personal items.
>> She's not so concerned about getting the car back, but can
>> the dealership legally keep her personal belongings? Can
>> they reposess on Sunday, and since they took the $200 as a
>> payment, can they legally repossess the car?
>> Any help is appreciated.
>> Thanks
> they repoed because it was in default. No, they cant legally
> keep her personal property. They can charge a storage fee for
> it, however. They can repo 24-7 only if they can find the car.
> BTW, did the husband kill 100.00 worth of anything besides
> time?

When he went to the car lot, did he drive the car in question?
If so, why did they accept partial payment and not repo the
vehicle then? Did the dealer agree to an extended time for the
remaining $100.00? I would check with the Better Business
Bureau in that location for information.

Posts on this thread, including this one

Car Repo, 11/19/02, by Trina.
Re: Car Repo, 11/21/02, by Yes, Maam, they can.
Re: Car Repo, 12/14/02, by A Reader.

Re: Car Repo, 5/15/03, by Shelia.

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