>> Judge Judy: Ms. Tyson, this
>> Judge Judy: Ms. Tyson, this

is your daughter.
is your daughter.

Let me understand what your
Let me understand what your

lawsuit is about.
lawsuit is about.

According to you, about a year
According to you, about a year

ago, you purchased a new car.
ago, you purchased a new car.

>> I did.
>> I did.

>> Judge Judy: And you sold your
>> Judge Judy: And you sold your

old car for $2,700 to your
old car for $2,700 to your

daughter.
daughter.

The arrangement that you made
The arrangement that you made

with her was that she would make
with her was that she would make

payments on the car.
payments on the car.

You would keep the car insured.
You would keep the car insured.

You would not let her register
You would not let her register

it in her name until after all
it in her name until after all

the payments were made.
the payments were made.

Couple of months later,
Couple of months later,

according to what I've read
according to what I've read

here, she let her boyfriend
here, she let her boyfriend

drive the car, and he totaled
drive the car, and he totaled

the car.
the car.

The car wasn't covered under
The car wasn't covered under

insurance because he didn't have
insurance because he didn't have

a license.
a license.

>> The car was covered, but it
>> The car was covered, but it

didn't cover him because he was
didn't cover him because he was

an unlicensed driver.
an unlicensed driver.

>> Judge Judy: So, the insurance
>> Judge Judy: So, the insurance

didn't pay for the car because
didn't pay for the car because

an unlicensed driver was driving
an unlicensed driver was driving

it.
it.

>> Correct. Judy: Okay.
>> Correct. Judy: Okay.

The insurance didn't pay for the
The insurance didn't pay for the

car because an unlicensed driver
car because an unlicensed driver

was driving it.
was driving it.

>> Correct.
>> Correct.

>> Judge Judy: And the car was
>> Judge Judy: And the car was

towed to a tow company because
towed to a tow company because

it was not drivable.
it was not drivable.

This is according to what I'm
This is according to what I'm

reading in your complaint.
reading in your complaint.

Well, you told your daughter,
Well, you told your daughter,

"Well, that's too bad.
"Well, that's too bad.

You let him drive the car."
You let him drive the car."

Is this the same boyfriend?
Is this the same boyfriend?

"You let him drive the car, so
"You let him drive the car, so

you have to keep paying for the
you have to keep paying for the

car until you pay it off."
car until you pay it off."

Which, according to you, she
Which, according to you, she

did, and I assume you have proof
did, and I assume you have proof

of all of her payments.
of all of her payments.

>> I don't.
>> I don't.

>> Judge Judy: Well, I figured
>> Judge Judy: Well, I figured

you didn't.
you didn't.

>> I don't, but she did.
>> I don't, but she did.

>> Judge Judy: Just a second.
>> Judge Judy: Just a second.

I figured you didn't have proof
I figured you didn't have proof

of the payments, but according
of the payments, but according

to you, she paid off the car.
to you, she paid off the car.

But then, a year later, after
But then, a year later, after

she finished paying off the
she finished paying off the

car --
car --

So she paid you for the car.
So she paid you for the car.

You asked your daughter to pay
You asked your daughter to pay

you for a car that now she
you for a car that now she

didn't have.
didn't have.

And she paid you, despite the
And she paid you, despite the

fact you have no proof of those
fact you have no proof of those

payments.
payments.

You got a bill from the tow yard
You got a bill from the tow yard

for storing your car, and you
for storing your car, and you

want her to pay that bill, too.
want her to pay that bill, too.

So you want her to -- she paid
So you want her to -- she paid

the $2,700 for the car, and then
the $2,700 for the car, and then

you got a bill from the tow
you got a bill from the tow

company for over $3,000 for
company for over $3,000 for

storing the car, and that's what
storing the car, and that's what

we're here for.
we're here for.

>> Well, we're here because, in
>> Well, we're here because, in

the agreement that we made, I
the agreement that we made, I

made an agreement with my
made an agreement with my

daughter that she could purchase
daughter that she could purchase

the car as long as she didn't
the car as long as she didn't

let anyone else drive the car
let anyone else drive the car

because she wasn't able to pay
because she wasn't able to pay

for the insurance on the car.
for the insurance on the car.

>> Judge Judy: Just a second.
>> Judge Judy: Just a second.

According to you, that's not an
According to you, that's not an

issue.
issue.

She paid for the car.
She paid for the car.

According to you, what you're
According to you, what you're

suing her for are the storage
suing her for are the storage

fees that they're coming after
fees that they're coming after

you for as the owner of the car.
you for as the owner of the car.

Right?
Right?

>> Correct.
>> Correct.

>> Judge Judy: Is that what
>> Judge Judy: Is that what

you're telling me?
you're telling me?

Well, you should have taken the
Well, you should have taken the

car out of the tow company.
car out of the tow company.

You knew where it was.
You knew where it was.

You knew where it was because
You knew where it was because

you went there to get out some
you went there to get out some

of her personal property because
of her personal property because

the car wasn't in her name.
the car wasn't in her name.

She couldn't take the property
She couldn't take the property

out of the car.
out of the car.

The only one who could remove
The only one who could remove

the car from the storage
the car from the storage

facility was you, as the owner.
facility was you, as the owner.

Why do you think your daughter
Why do you think your daughter

is responsible for that?
is responsible for that?

She had no power to get it out.
She had no power to get it out.

>> Because she agreed that she
>> Because she agreed that she

would pay for the sale of the
would pay for the sale of the

car once the storage people had
car once the storage people had

sold the car.
sold the car.

She said that she wanted it to
She said that she wanted it to

stay there and that --
stay there and that --

>> Judge Judy: Listen.
>> Judge Judy: Listen.

Then, that's your problem.
Then, that's your problem.

If your daughter let an
If your daughter let an

unlicensed driver drive the car,
unlicensed driver drive the car,

if all of this is accurate, and
if all of this is accurate, and

then she said to you, "You know,
then she said to you, "You know,

I'll take over the rest."
I'll take over the rest."

So, she's irresponsible, right?
So, she's irresponsible, right?

And then, she's going to take
And then, she's going to take

over the rest.
over the rest.

I wouldn't let my daughter take
I wouldn't let my daughter take

over the rest of the
over the rest of the

responsibility of getting the
responsibility of getting the

car out of storage, and she's
car out of storage, and she's

certainly not responsible to pay
certainly not responsible to pay

you any money for anything.
you any money for anything.

It's your responsibility to get
It's your responsibility to get

the car out of the storage
the car out of the storage

because you're the only one who
because you're the only one who

can do it.
can do it.

She can't. Wasn't in her name.
She can't. Wasn't in her name.

>> She went down with me each
>> She went down with me each

time I went.
time I went.

>> Judge Judy: I don't care.
>> Judge Judy: I don't care.

She had no right to take the car
She had no right to take the car

out of storage, because you're
out of storage, because you're

the owner.
the owner.

Only you have to do that.
Only you have to do that.

You're much older and much
You're much older and much

wiser, and you should have known
wiser, and you should have known

or asked, "What am I going to
or asked, "What am I going to

do?
do?

Are there going to be charges
Are there going to be charges

for keeping it here?"
for keeping it here?"

>> I knew that there were going
>> I knew that there were going

to be charges, and I told her
to be charges, and I told her

about it, and she said that she
about it, and she said that she

would pay them.
would pay them.

>> Judge Judy: Listen to me.
>> Judge Judy: Listen to me.

You're not getting any more
You're not getting any more

money from her.
money from her.

Period.
Period.

'Cause it's ridiculous.
'Cause it's ridiculous.

Even if I believe all this
Even if I believe all this

nonsense.
nonsense.

Stop shaking your foot.
Stop shaking your foot.

It's making me seasick.
It's making me seasick.

>> Habit.
>> Habit.

>> Judge Judy: If you can stop
>> Judge Judy: If you can stop

it, fine.
it, fine.

If not, you can go outside.
If not, you can go outside.

Do you understand?
Do you understand?

>> No problem.
>> No problem.

>> Judge Judy: Great.
>> Judge Judy: Great.

Now, let's get to your
Now, let's get to your

ridiculous counterclaim.
ridiculous counterclaim.

Money owed for moving expenses
Money owed for moving expenses

and furniture.
and furniture.

When was the accident?
When was the accident?

>> July 28th.
>> July 28th.

>> Judge Judy: When did you move
>> Judge Judy: When did you move

with your mother?
with your mother?

>> In February 2017.
>> In February 2017.

>> Judge Judy: So after the
>> Judge Judy: So after the

accident.
accident.

>> Yes.
>> Yes.

>> Judge Judy: After this whole
>> Judge Judy: After this whole

thing.
thing.

>> Yes.
>> Yes.

>> Judge Judy: You were living
>> Judge Judy: You were living

with your mother.
with your mother.

>> Yes.
>> Yes.

>> Judge Judy: [ Scoffs ]
>> Judge Judy: [ Scoffs ]

Goodbye, kids. Go home.
Goodbye, kids. Go home.

>> I couldn't drive because I
>> I couldn't drive because I

had a C-section.
had a C-section.

>> Judge Judy: Goodbye, kids.
>> Judge Judy: Goodbye, kids.

Go home.
Go home.