Judge-and-jury

[Richard Brekne]

Ron Nossaman wrote:

> >querry:
> >I want the gig, but not the judge-and-jury part.  Should I accept the job?
> >Defend or condemn the other tech?
>
> This happens to me once in a while. I tell them I'll come tune the pianos,
> expect to be paid for it, and will leave it up to them as to any assessment
> of the last tech's work compared to mine. I'll try to educate them as to
> what to expect from tunings done under XXX conditions, when it's likely
> that the problem wasn't the previous tech's fault. Take the gig, but don't
> condemn the other tech.

Which raises the inevitable.... what if you can show without a shadow of a doubt
the previous tech was incompentant ?

>
>
> >Should someone get paid for unacceptable
> >work?
> >
> >Phil Ryan
>
> You mean like doctors, lawyers, plumbers, teachers, city planners, auto
> mechanics, defense contractors and politicians?
>
> Ron N
>
>

The whole world after you again Ron ?.... :)

Cheers

RicB

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