Unpaid rent and property damage.

Judge Judy

Judge

rental,civil

EPISODE VITALS

Show Judge Judy
Date Added Nov 30, -1
Season 6
Episode 8
Ruling in favor of plaintiff

Amount of ruling: $2800

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QUICK OVERVIEW

Plaintiff is suing for unpaid rent, utilities, stolen and property damage. Defendant is countersuing for falsely arrested for theft.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Parties had a month to month lease in writing, $1400 a month; showed as evidence. Defendant claims his employer was to pay the rent, but he signed the lease, not the employer. Judge determined that defendant must pay 2 months worth of rent. Counterclaim: Plaintiff showed evidence of the mattress defendant stole, proving he was not falsely accused, claim dismissed.

ABOUT Judge Judy

Judy Sheindlin is originally a Manhattan family court judge who adjudicates real-life small claim disputes. Judge Judy is the highest rated arbitration-based reality court show in history. It has been named the highest rated program in all of daytime.
The show has been on since September of 1996 and there are more than 6000 episodes. It is estimated that Judy Sheindlin is worth over $300 million. She earns over $45 million per year and has a contract until 2020.