Judge Mathis Season 24 Episode 42 Episode 42
- November 1, 2022
Judge Mathis is a courtroom reality show that features former Michigan district court judge Greg Mathis presiding over small claims cases. Each episode features different cases being brought before Judge Mathis and his rulings on them, as well as occasional guests and interviews.
In Season 24, Episode 42, Judge Mathis hears a case involving a dispute over a leased car. The plaintiff, a young woman named Taylor, leased a car from the defendant, a used car dealership. However, shortly after driving the car off the lot, Taylor encountered several issues with it, including a faulty transmission and problems with the brakes.
Taylor claims that she brought the car back to the dealership several times to have the issues fixed, but they were never fully resolved. She eventually stopped making car payments and returned the car to the dealership, as she felt it was unsafe to drive.
The dealership, on the other hand, claims that Taylor did not properly maintain the car and caused the issues herself. They also argue that she breached the lease agreement by not making payments.
As Judge Mathis listens to both sides of the story, he asks each party to present evidence to support their claims. Taylor brings in repair records and receipts, as well as pictures of the car's damages. The dealership presents their own records to show that they attempted to fix the car.
In addition to hearing the case itself, Judge Mathis also gives advice and commentary throughout the episode. He stresses the importance of reading lease agreements carefully and understanding the terms before signing. He also encourages viewers to prioritize maintenance and safety when it comes to their vehicles.
Overall, Season 24, Episode 42 of Judge Mathis highlights the complexities of small claims cases and the need for proper evidence and documentation to support claims. As always, Judge Mathis provides fair and insightful rulings that aim to support justice for all parties involved.