I run a moving and storage company, and recently sold a piece that was unclaimed for over 2 years. Now the owner has come forward after 3 years, and wants it back. What should I do?
Asked on 1/15/10, 8:28 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
If you did not follow the procedure for abandoned property, you probably owe him the value of what was sold. If you followed the statutory procedure, then you owe him nothing.
Answered on 1/20/10, 8:47 am
Lesly Longa
Longa Law P.A.
Did you have an agreement with him that stated you could sell the property if not claimed in two years?
Answered on 1/20/10, 10:00 am
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