Judge Faith Season 1 Episode 97 Slip-N-Slide Basement; Threats and Stolen Property
- TV-PG
- April 9, 2015
- 19 min
Slip-N-Slide Basement; Threats and Stolen Property is the 97th episode of season 1 of Judge Faith, a courtroom reality TV show. The episode centers around a landlord-tenant dispute regarding stolen property and damage caused by a basement renovation.
In this particular case, the plaintiff is a landlord who claims that the defendant, his former tenant, not only failed to pay his rent but also caused significant damage to the rental property during a basement renovation. According to the landlord, the defendant used a sledgehammer to break the concrete floor of the basement, causing water to seep into the apartment below and damaging the ceiling.
The defendant, on the other hand, claims that he simply wanted to create a fun atmosphere in the basement by installing a Slip-N-Slide. He asserts that he obtained the landlord's permission to do the renovation and that he even shared video footage of the finished basement with the landlord, who allegedly expressed satisfaction with the renovation.
However, the situation takes a turn for the worse when the defendant's property is stolen from the rental property, including several pieces of furniture and a musical instrument. The defendant claims that the landlord is responsible for the theft, while the landlord disputes that assertion and suggests that the defendant's friends may be responsible.
In addition, the defendant claims that the landlord made several threatening phone calls to him, including one in which the landlord allegedly threatened to "handle things" himself if the defendant did not vacate the premises immediately. The defendant says that he took these threats seriously and felt that his safety was at risk.
As the case unfolds in Judge Faith's courtroom, the judge must weigh the conflicting testimonies and evidence presented by both parties. She must determine who is responsible for the damage caused to the rental property, as well as who is responsible for the theft of the defendant's property. She must also consider whether the landlord's alleged threats to the defendant constitute harassment and if there is sufficient evidence to support this claim.
In the end, the judge delivers her verdict, which involves a fair and just resolution for both parties. This 97th episode of Judge Faith showcases the judge's exceptional impartiality and legal expertise, as she navigates a complex landlord-tenant dispute and delivers a just and reasonable decision that brings a sense of closure to the parties involved.