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View Poll Results: Business ethics would say...

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  • The buyer rightfully keeps whatever is produced.

    115 83.94%
  • The buyer should send the offspring back to the original owner if requested.

    0 0%
  • The previous owner and buyer should split the value of the clutch.

    9 6.57%
  • Other or depends (explain)

    13 9.49%
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    Re: Business ethics question

    Quote Originally Posted by mykee View Post
    Actually , something very similar to this happend in the States a few years back, except it was cash instead of a Van Gogh.
    The original homeowner found out about it because the new home owner was bragging about finding money in the walls during a reno. Old homeowner confronted new homeowner and tried to work something out (i.e. 50/50)
    New homeowner told old homeowner to suck an egg.
    Old homeowner took new homeowner to court and....
    Got 100%.
    Same deal here; as the new owner, be nice. Karma can be cruel, and she will come for you.
    Wow that is a pretty amazing story. Though it is kind of strange that the old home owner would get to keep 100%. Doesn't really make sense since it isn't their property. Though the new home owner is at fault for openly bragging about what they had found..
    ~Steffe

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