Court Rules Woman Must Return $70K Engagement Ring After Man Called Off Wedding
There's a long-standing debate about what happens when an engagement is called off: Who should get to keep the ring?
MA Supreme Court Rules Ring Must Be Returned If Wedding Is Called Off
I N A CLOSELY watched case that has earned national attention, the Supreme Court of Massachusetts ruled last week that engagement rings are “conditional gifts” that must be returned to the giver if the couple breaks up and calls the wedding off — no matter who is to blame for ending the relationship.
Ex-fiancée must return $70K ring after failed engagement, court says
Massachusetts’s highest court reversed a longstanding ruling by saying an engagement ring must be returned to the buyer if the wedding falls through.
Court rules on alleged cheater who kept $70,000 engagement ring in case that challenged state law
Massachusetts has overruled a six-decade ruling that engagement rings are returned to the offended party in a former coupling after one couple took their dispute to a judge.
Court rules on who gets to keep $70,000 engagement ring after relationship ended
The case involved Bruce Johnson and Caroline Settino, who started dating in the summer of 2016, according to court filings. Over the next year, they traveled together, visiting New York, Bar Harbor, Maine, the Virgin Islands and Italy. Johnson paid for the ...
Court: Man Who Broke Engagement Gets $70K Ring Back
A Massachusetts woman is out of luck, and a $70,000 ring from her broken engagement, after the state's high court ruled in her ex-fiance's favor. The Washington Post reports that on Friday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decided Caroline Settino has to give back the piece of jewelry to Bruce Johnson,
Massachusetts SJC orders $70K engagement ring be returned to man in failed love story
A man who purchased a ring for an extravagant $70,000 will be getting it back from his ex-fiancée after breaking off the engagement when he grew wary of infidelity in the relationship, per
Massachusetts would-be bride must return $70,000 ring, court rules
Massachusetts' top court on Friday ruled that a would-be bride must return a $70,000 engagement ring from Tiffany & Co to her former fiancé in a decision that ended 65 years of courts in the New England state trying to sort through who is to blame when a relationship falls apart.
MA Supreme Court orders $70K engagement ring must be returned after canceled wedding
When a wedding is called off, what do you do with the ring? In the case of former Mass. couple Bruce Johnson and Caroline Settino, the answer was decided by the state's highest court, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC).
Court orders woman to return engagement ring after break up
After a dispute over a $70,000 engagement ring following a canceled wedding, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled it belongs to the buyer, ending a decades-old rule that tied ownership to who was at fault for the breakup.
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Court orders Massachusetts would-be bride to return $70,000 ring
A top court in the state ordered a would-be bride late last week to return a US$70,000 engagement ring from Tiffany & Co to her former fiance ...
A Massachusetts Couple Called Off Their Wedding. Who Keeps the $70,000 Ring?
The state’s Supreme Judicial Court ruled that if wedding plans crumble, the engagement ring must be returned to the person ...
Judge's ruling finally settles question: Who gets the ring after a failed engagement?
In a decision released Friday, the court ruled that the engagement ring should be returned to the person who originally ...
Mass. SJC tosses out ‘at fault’ rule for engagement rings
The decision was made in the case of Caroline Settino and Bruce Johnson, a couple who was engaged to be married before ...
Jilted bride must give back US$70,000 Tiffany engagement ring, US court says
He thought she cheated and she said she didn't, but the judges ruled that it doesn't matter who was to blame for the end of ...