Mr. Hoo has became more stressful lately. He always yells at his son for not studying, or for going to the coffee shop instead of his restaurant. Before Judge Ford's party, she was looking up back round information on James Shin Hoo and found out that Mr. Hoo claimed that Sam Westing stole his idea of a disposable paper diaper. So she found out that Mr. Hoo had a recent connection with Mr. Westing.