Car dealer sued over ‘unconscionable’ deal with elderly man

An Oregon-based car dealership is being investigated after a salesperson talked an 82-year-old man suffering from dementia out of his $31,000 SUV and into a $15,000 Ford. Seriously. How sick can you be?

A lawsuit filed against a car dealership in Boise contends that an 82-year-old man with dementia who mistakenly turned into the dealership’s lot was persuaded to trade his new SUV for an economy car worth less than half as much.

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