Date Received: 2018-11-30T00:00:00
Product: Other debt
Issue: False statements or representation
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: Several years ago, XXXX decided that I did not return equipment to them which I did quite a long time ago. Recently they turned this issue over to XXXX XXXX XXXX. I will not pay for equipment that I returned to them.
Company: ERC
State/Zip: MN 551XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 3088281
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