'Fudging a Contract' & 'Singing the Wedding Day Blues' & 'Being Luke Warm'

About this episode

The episode covers multiple disputes involving a car purchase, wedding expenses, and a malfunctioning freezer.

First, the plaintiff claims that when she bought a car from the defendant, he illegally forged her name on some bank documents, and she reported him to the department of consumer affairs. Because the terms of the loan are wrong, she wants out of the deal and wants her deposit back. The defendant says the plaintiff returned the car to the bank, who she took out the loan with for the car, so he has nothing to do with him. He also claims he received the deposit for the car a year ago, making it nonrefundable. Then, the defendant says she and her ex-boyfriend planned on splitting the cost of a hotel and rental car for an out-of-town wedding they attended together, but now that they’ve broken up, she says the defendant is stiffing her for his share. She is suing for what she’s owed. The defendant claims that their relationship was on-again, off-again, and the plaintiff only started demanding to be repaid for the trip after she broke up with him via text message. Plus, the plaintiff purchased a Sub-Zero freezer from the defendant, only to find a broken piece in the condenser that a repairman said could not be fixed. He claims the defendant led him to believe the freezer was in good…

People in this episode

Host: The People’s Court Podcast

Topics covered

• contract dispute
• consumer rights
• relationship issues
• wedding expenses
• product malfunction

Keywords

• car contract
• wedding costs
• consumer affairs
• Sub-Zero freezer
• deposit refund

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: department of consumer affairs

Products: Sub-Zero freezer

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