maybe i should have waited and not compromise my values. what are you doing? what are you taking? it s february. we were freezing. announcer: a mother-in-law. judge judy: you made a loan to mr. hathaway to put a heating system in the house. announcer: .left out in the cold. judge judy: did you agree to take care of the payment? no, ma am. announcer: .and a wife. judge judy: you had gotten sick as a result of something happening with the heating system. announcer: .gets the cold shoulder. i spent seven hours in the emergency room one night because i was in such excruciating pain. he sat at home. announcer: judge judy. you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. the people are real. the cases are real. the people are real. the cases are real. the rulings are final. captions paid for by cbs television distribution judee nan rhea is suing her ex son-in-law, ben hathaway, for a loan to put a new heating unit in his home. ben says th