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BC automotive lot sues vendor for $103,000 after automobiles turned out to be stolen


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A Vancouver used automotive lot is suing a person who bought it two high-end autos for $103,000, after the Lexus and Ram 1500 pickup turned out to be stolen.

The automotive wholesaler, 715 Motor Haus, purchased a 2021 Dodge Ram 1500 truck for $60,000 in July and a 2018 Lexus GX460 for $43,000 in August, in line with a civil lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court docket.

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The vendor and defendant within the lawsuit, Samy N R Erian, had “usually” bought autos to the wholesaler, the declare mentioned.

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Erian had instructed 715 Motor Haus that he was the registered proprietor of the autos however the wholesaler was instructed in September by the auctioneer at a automotive public sale and by the RCMP that the autos had faux VINs and have been stolen, the declare mentioned.

The defendant was fraudulent within the sale as a result of he didn’t declare he had clear title, accepted cost with out being registered proprietor and didn’t be truthful in regards to the VINs, the declare alleged.

The wholesaler mentioned it suffered loss and harm due to the fraudulent misrepresentations or the negligence of the defendant, and the defendant has been unjustly enriched by the $103,000, the declare alleged.

The wholesaler is searching for return of the $103,000 plus damages, the declare mentioned.

Not one of the allegations has been confirmed in court docket and the defendant has not filed a response.

slazaruk@postmedia.com

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