Sandy discovered that Judge Ford was actually born male and had transitioned to female later in life. This information came as a surprise to Sandy as she had known Judge Ford for a long time.
Sandy and Judge Ford had didffernt memories because Mrs. Westing wasnt the same one they met.
Judge was appointed to Sandy McSouthers
Judge Ford realizes that Sandy was Sam Westing when he tries to lead the heirs to the answer when he knew it was Crow instead of going with their plan to protect her from what they thought to be Westings plan. She also understood who he was when she really studied his face and thought to herself that after his car crash he thought no one would recognize him because of the damage that happened to his face.That was also when she realized why she was partnered with him, Westing knew the only way she wouldn't investigate him was if he partnered himself with her.
Sandy and Judge Ford had different memories of Mrs. Westing in "The Westing Game" because they had different interactions and relationships with her. Sandy may have seen a more positive or negative side of Mrs. Westing based on his experiences, while Judge Ford's perceptions were shaped by her own perspective and history with Mrs. Westing.
Judge Ford and Sandy notice a remarkable resemblance between Angela Wexler and Grace Windkloppel.
Judge Ford believes that the one of the heirs is Doug Hoo.
Judge Ford was persuaded by Sandy McSouthers to stay in the Westing game by revealing important information about her past and personal connection to the other players. This revelation helped Judge Ford see the significance of the game and the impact it could have on her life.
The victim of Sam Westing's revenge is Judge J.J. Ford's father, Sandy McSouthers. Judge Ford wants to protect him from further harm and uncover the truth behind Westing's game.
The private investigator hired by Judge Ford in "The Westing Game" was Sandy McSouthers, who was later revealed to be Sam Westing in disguise.
Judge Ford believed they needed to protect themselves and their family from potential harm or danger.
Judge Ford had no doubt that the clues were meant for her because they were personalized with her name and tailored to her knowledge and interests. Additionally, the clues closely related to her work as a federal judge, making it unlikely that they were intended for anyone else.