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Posted by gary on June 06, 2000 at 18:35:28:

In Reply to: Can't you just call Con Ed? posted by MikeW on June 06, 2000 at 15:54:07:

: I would think they'd be interested in meter fraud. Then your LL could fight with a multi-billion dollar company instead of you.

: Maybe I'm wrong, but it's worth a phone call. Even if they don't deal with it, they will know the right agency to call.

It is worth a call, after you use the technique suggested by another poster--about blowing the fuse, which is an excellent idea. You then have a basis for proceed.

You could also lodge a complaint with the local District Attorneys office or the cops, as long as you are able to demonstrate the super has tapped into your line.

I am not sure you have grounds to withhold rent.

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: It is worth a call, after you use the technique suggested by another poster--about blowing the fuse, which is an excellent idea. You then have a basis for proceed.

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