INDIANAPOLIS — A lawsuit brought about by the Attorney General of Indiana against an alleged scammer will be allowed to continue.
A judge ruled that AG Todd Rokia’s lawsuit against Fulton County man Jess Sampson can continue. The case involves what Rokita describes as “unfair, abusive, and deceptive” actions on Sampson’s part. The plaintiff in the lawsuit, covering alleged personal transactions between Rokita and Sampson, is the State of Indiana. Rokita is seeking $11,000 in damages.
The lawsuit alleges that Sampson, of Rochester, is a known scammer who deceptively advertises and sells vehicles despite not having the licensure to do so. He allegedly also does not obtain titles in his name for the vehicles he owns and sells. The lawsuit says he allegedly engages in “title jumps,” wherein vehicles are obtained from their previous owners and sold directly to others, without Sampson titling them in his own name…