Overruled!: Outrageous Cases, Absurd Laws & Real Verdicts to Judge While You Sit on the Throne

By Judge Jack Benchley

THE COURT IS NOW IN SESSION A man sues himself for $5 million - and asks the government to pay. A kidnapper countersues his victims for breach of contract. A rooster is burned at the stake for the crime of laying an egg.

These are real cases. And YOU get to be the judge.

OVERRULED is the bathroom book that puts you in charge. Each case gives you the facts, presents both sides, and challenges you to render your verdict before the real ruling is revealed. It's not just trivia - it's an interactive, laugh-out-loud experience designed for the exact 3-5 minutes you're hiding from responsibility.

INSIDE YOU'LL FIND: 90+ real cases across 8 wild chapters - from frivolous lawsuits to medieval animal trialsBizarre criminal defenses, corporate circus lawsuits, and divorce court horror stories"You Be the Judge" prompts that make every entry interactiveBonus Briefs with connected facts, aftermath details, and legal triviaQuick-Fire Dockets, legal myth busters, and "laws so dumb they must be real"The McDonald's hot coffee case (and why everything you think you know is wrong)PERFECT FOR: Bathroom shelvesFather's DayWhite elephant giftsStocking stuffersBirthday gifts for the person who has everythingAnyone who loves trivia, true stories, and arguing about things that don't matterWarning: Extended bathroom visits, unsolicited legal opinions at dinner, and the phrase "did you know there was a medieval pig trial?" are common side effects.

Court is in session. Grab your copy and render your verdict.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GX6GX9PS
• ISBN13: 9798257276064
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"