My brother called me collect from a local jail in the next town. Willow Springs Jail to Chicago which is only a few miles apart. We almost immediately (5 seconds, literally) got disconnected for some unknown reason. The amount of the call was never even stated at time of acceptance but I received ...
While on an educational trip to New Haven, CT, i received a collect phone call from a friend who was lost. I accepted the charges but i was not inforemd of what teh charges would be. The next day I looked at my bank statement and saw a charge for $20.35 from legacy-Osp. The call only lasted for ...
I was at the train station and needed to call home to tell my wife what time to pick me up. My cell phone was dead so I used the payphone at the station to place a collect call to my home number. When my wife answered I heard the operator ask the usual, "collect call from Jay will you accept ...
I received a collect call which required payment by credit card, according to the automated message. I knew who was calling so I accepted the call. By the time I completed entering my card information, there was no one on the line and it went dead. I never spoke to anyone, at all. However, I was ...
I have been charged for a phone call that never completed. I forgot my cell phone, made a collect phone call from a pay phone at a QT, but never heard anyone on the other end. I hung up the phone, went into the QT and they let me use their phone. Sherry Edgerton, Kansas U.S.A. ...
My son was stranded in Iowa I live in Ohio he was a missing person so when he finally did call I accepted the long distance charges. It was 27.80 for 3 minutes. When I called about it I was told simply told (thats what we charge). When I told them I was turning them in he simply replied ok. What ...