virgmob007@netscape.net wrote:
> If other people think they have their Telstra troubles, then they will
> be interested in my problem.

Your problem began when you started opening someone else's mail.

> set up an apparently fixed telephone account, and have the bill sent
> to my personal address. At first I did not open the Telstra
> envelopes for about three months, and wrote "return to sender -- wrong
> address", blocking out my address; but then I received mail from
> Creditech, a division of Telstra, so I opened the letter and read what
> it was all about, and then wrote a letter explaining that the person
> concerned did not live at my address, and if they did not stop
> annoying me I would have to see a solicitor to have them sued for
> harassment.

Wow, incorrectly addressed mail constitutes harassment in your eyes? Do
you seek psychiatric counselling when someone beeps their car horn at
you in traffic?

>
> However letters from Creditech still kept arriving, and I did see a
> solicitor, who I am friends with, and he wrote them a letter
> threatening them. However, I then received correspondence from Dun &
> Bradstreet, acting on behalf of Telstra to collect amounts owing, and
> so it was back to the solicitor, who has written that court action
> will be taken on my behalf if this harassment does not stop, and, for
> about three weeks, I have heard nothing from Dun & Bradstreet. The
> main problem is that if nothing was done about the matter, it could be
> the case that anyone living at my address could be stopped from
> obtaining credit,

Who fed you that particular load of crap - your 'solicitor' friend?


> I have my suspicions of who the person is who opened that account with
> Telstra, since he is a person who I recently underwent litigation with
> to my satisfaction,

Yep, you strike me as the sue-first, think-later type.