Judge Judy Season 1 Episode 19

Judge Judy Season 1 Episode 19 Disturbing the peace; dog bites boy.

  • October 10, 1996

In "Disturbing the peace; dog bites boy," Judge Judy presides over a case involving a neighborly dispute and a dog bite. The plaintiff, a young boy, claims that he was attacked by the defendant's dog while walking down the street. He suffered injuries and required medical attention as a result. The defendant denies that her dog bit the boy and argues that he must have provoked the animal.

As the case unfolds, Judge Judy listens to testimony from both sides and evaluates the evidence presented. The plaintiff's mother testifies that she witnessed the attack and that the defendant's dog has a history of being aggressive. The defendant counters by claiming that the dog is typically friendly and that the plaintiff was behaving in a threatening manner.

As the proceedings continue, Judge Judy begins to unravel a web of conflicting stories and half-truths. She questions both parties closely and deduces that the defendant's dog did indeed bite the plaintiff. She also determines that the defendant played a role in the attack by not properly controlling her pet.

Throughout the episode, Judge Judy remains firm and impartial in her rulings. She demands full honesty from all witnesses and intervenes when she suspects someone is being less than truthful. Her calm and logical approach helps to bring clarity to the situation and identify the true cause of the dispute.

In the end, Judge Judy rules in favor of the plaintiff and orders the defendant to pay for the boy's medical bills and damages for pain and suffering. She also cautions the defendant to better control her dog in the future to prevent similar incidents from occurring.

Overall, "Disturbing the peace; dog bites boy" is a tense and emotional episode of Judge Judy that highlights the importance of personal responsibility and proper pet ownership. Through her careful questioning and logical analysis, Judge Judy provides a fair and just outcome for all involved.

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Description
  • First Aired
    October 10, 1996
  • Language
    English