This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Dean, You are totally correct. The customer should have contacted the dealer first, or Dave should have = advised the customer to go through the dealer. This can be a costly learning curve! Kerry Kerry Cooper Piano Technician Accredited Member APTTA, PTTGQ ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dean May=20 To: 'Pianotech'=20 Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 11:26 PM Subject: RE: Who gets the bill? Dave Stahl wrote: Here's the question: who do I give the bill to? =20 =20 The customer contracted with you, he called you. He is therefore = responsible for your bill and he can negotiate with the dealer or with = the manufacturer for reimbursement. If he had called the dealer first = and the dealer had sent you out it would be a different story. =20 Now on the people side of the equation, he will probably be pretty = upset if you take that approach. I would show him a bill with his name = on it and tell him that you don't think he should be responsible for it = and you will try to get the dealer or the mfr to pay. But he knows that = it is his name on the bill which sends the message that he is ultimately = responsible.=20 =20 Dean Dean May cell 812.239.3359 PianoRebuilders.com 812.235.5272 Terre Haute IN 47802 =20 =20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/79/57/65/ce/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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