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COPYRIGHT 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: John Maines
CLEVELAND _ The summer of 2003 should have been a boom time for appliance repairs and sales. After all, residents of Cuyahoga County told the federal government that 28,112 washers and dryers were damaged in a July thunderstorm.
"Twenty-eight thousand? If I got 10, I was lucky," said Scott Moyer, owner of Ace Washer & Appliance Service, which operates a mobile repair service in the Cleveland area. "There's got to be some serious fraud going on around here."
Cleveland residents typically keep washers and dryers in their basements, which can flood in heavy rain. But the city of 459,000 _ the largest in Cuyahoga...
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