QUICK OVERVIEW
Plaintiff is suing for assault and a broken TV, $2,300.00. Defendant is countersuing for $1,000.00 for bail.
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Parties have 2 children in common. He pays child support. Defendant claims that he pushed plaintiff in self defense, he came to pick up the TV and she threw the TV on him and tried to punch him, his mother had to pay his bail for the false accusation. Plaintiff claims he got jealous about a phone call she received from a male co-worker. Started screaming and pushed her to the TV. She went to the doctor 2 weeks after. He claims he bought the TV. Judge Judy dismissed the counterclaim so plaintiff can buy a new TV. She thinks the parties had a bad fight and defendant lost his temper.
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.
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