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Buns_of_Fire

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32. I can see it now. First, they'd have to change their letterheads:

Tue Jul 30, 2013, 05:17 AM

Jul 2013

[center]First National Bank of Wellston
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Katie Barnett, Inc.[\center]

Well, probably not that extreme, but if she got herself a lawyer who really enjoys going for the jugular, she could well wind up with a LOT more than the $18,000 in replacement costs.

The bank could always write it off as just another Cost of Doing Stupid Business.

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Ohio Bank Still REFUSING TO PAY For STEALING Everything From Woman's Home [View all] Segami Jul 2013 OP

K&R and signed. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #1

Signed. The Bank should be prosecuted for theft think Jul 2013 #2

Where are all the lawyers in the country? This is the easiest case in the world to win! DontTreadOnMe Jul 2013 #3

And the First National Bank of Wellston... Segami Jul 2013 #7

Duress, Punitive Damages .... Easy 1 or 2 $Million FreakinDJ Jul 2013 #11

+1 Faryn Balyncd Jul 2013 #54

this was just a burglary Swagman Jul 2013 #25

Why aren't there lawyers? former9thward Jul 2013 #58

Done. If they don't pay up, I would sue....... PDJane Jul 2013 #4

Does the bank really want a jury to decide this? ThoughtCriminal Jul 2013 #5

I don't see how $18,000 can even begin to pay for all the things in a family's home. kas125 Jul 2013 #24

I agree. Curmudgeoness Jul 2013 #50

I can see it now. First, they'd have to change their letterheads: Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #32

Judges don't allow those type of awards. former9thward Jul 2013 #59

That this is even allowable is a damnation of this country burnodo Jul 2013 #6

Amen to that! theHandpuppet Jul 2013 #12

The steps I would take dickthegrouch Jul 2013 #8

^^^THIS^^^ kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #9

+1000 Segami Jul 2013 #10

I agree with all of that, but how in the world would someone go about doing it? Orrex Jul 2013 #36

Go to the court dickthegrouch Jul 2013 #43

My (perhaps incorrect) understanding is that it was due to a mistaken address Orrex Jul 2013 #45

She must name everyone involved, including the truck drivers, the cops MsPithy Jul 2013 #51

I'd get her some protection FAST before she ends up as a Jane Doe in another state. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #13

of course she doesn't have receipts azureblue Jul 2013 #14

(see #17)....... lastlib Jul 2013 #18

$18K is a downright BARGAIN considering what they did. AtheistCrusader Jul 2013 #15

K&R.... daleanime Jul 2013 #16

And if she put the receipts for her stuff in a *bank* safe-deposit box..... lastlib Jul 2013 #17

K & R Oldtimeralso Jul 2013 #19

kr. if my friend asked me to come & take away their furniture & i went into the neighbor's & HiPointDem Jul 2013 #20

^THIS^ is the question I want answered. eppur_se_muova Jul 2013 #37

So... I'm not sure... Pelican Jul 2013 #21

I also think it's beyond strange Swagman Jul 2013 #26

The story is running in TIME, USA TODAY,... GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #35

What I would really like to see is for a creative judge to identify everyone involved petronius Jul 2013 #22

That's the ticket Faryn Balyncd Jul 2013 #55

That, and let's all send her as many receipts as we can. Ring up the bill to the max. joeunderdog Jul 2013 #56

That would be a big help, I bet! I really thought her $18k estimate was petronius Jul 2013 #57

cALL THE doj and oHIO ag.... concreteblue Jul 2013 #23

Perhaps Eric Emmert and his bank should be posted all over social media GiaGiovanni Jul 2013 #27

I don't know if any DUers Jenoch Jul 2013 #28

At least the bank is trying... Lancero Jul 2013 #29

Well, I would now be suing for much more than the cost of my items Downtown Hound Jul 2013 #30

Just curious: If this were Texas... KansDem Jul 2013 #31

That wasn't an SYG shooting. GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #34

Well, it's a good think this theft didn't happen in Texas KansDem Jul 2013 #38

Kicked and Recommended! Signed.......nt Enthusiast Jul 2013 #33

My letter to the bank Prez Vinnie From Indy Jul 2013 #39

Ohio AG Dewine is too busy harassing a dying man and his spouse to help. greatlaurel Jul 2013 #40

The bank will settle with her soon KinMd Jul 2013 #41

Petition signed, canned letter edited magical thyme Jul 2013 #42

If she wants to really raise the level, she should walk into one of their branches with video ca era Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #44

They want her to jump through the hoops and sue them Warpy Jul 2013 #46

I don't cotton to 2nd amendment solutions RVN VET Jul 2013 #47

Signed. n/t RebelOne Jul 2013 #48

I tried to send a note via dailykos but the mail didn't go through AnotherDreamWeaver Jul 2013 #49

Eric Emmert & William Kimbel should be arrested, held without bail, & prosecuted for running their Faryn Balyncd Jul 2013 #52

maybe the bank has an ace in the hole--up in west bend wisconsin the local judge was married to one dembotoz Jul 2013 #53

What if someone gave her a birthday/Xmas gift that was repossesed? edbermac Jul 2013 #60