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<p>[QUOTE="TheOLdGuy, post: 120831, member: 878"]Only two scenarios here. But, first, that's why eBay made very clear years ago that the seller cannot charge the buyer for insurance. Seller is responsible for safe delivery. You say value $100. Is that what the buyer paid? If so, you owe $50 and USPS owes $50.</p><p><br /></p><p>A USPS employee stole the contents. But why? Did he/she know the contents? To me, that's unlikely. And the value? Very odd.</p><p><br /></p><p>"This time the tracking shows the pkg going directly from the neighborhood P.O. to destination in Colorado."</p><p>That is just about impossible. There is only one truck that picks up from the local PO once or twice a day and delivers to the distribution center. I doubt the driver made a side trip to the airport and put it on the USPS plane going to Colorado. More likely it just somehow didn't get scanned at that junction.</p><p><br /></p><p>My bet is the buyer is the culprit. Certainly doesn't explain last paragraph, but buyer had the best opportunity to remove the item and file a false claim.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheOLdGuy, post: 120831, member: 878"]Only two scenarios here. But, first, that's why eBay made very clear years ago that the seller cannot charge the buyer for insurance. Seller is responsible for safe delivery. You say value $100. Is that what the buyer paid? If so, you owe $50 and USPS owes $50. A USPS employee stole the contents. But why? Did he/she know the contents? To me, that's unlikely. And the value? Very odd. "This time the tracking shows the pkg going directly from the neighborhood P.O. to destination in Colorado." That is just about impossible. There is only one truck that picks up from the local PO once or twice a day and delivers to the distribution center. I doubt the driver made a side trip to the airport and put it on the USPS plane going to Colorado. More likely it just somehow didn't get scanned at that junction. My bet is the buyer is the culprit. Certainly doesn't explain last paragraph, but buyer had the best opportunity to remove the item and file a false claim.[/QUOTE]
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