Article: Consumer Protection Division orders Prince George's county furniture seller to pay restitution.

M2 PRESSWIRE-15 August 2005-MARYLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL: Consumer Protection Division orders Prince George's county furniture seller to pay restitution(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. announced today that his Consumer Protection Division has issued a cease and desist order requiring Patrick Burke, the owner and operator of a College Park furniture store called the Dinette Gallery, to pay restitution that exceeds $75,000. The Dinette Gallery collected deposits from more than 240 customers for furniture that it failed to provide.

The Consumer Protection Division found that Burke and his company ...

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