Nov 12, 2024
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
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, ruling that going forward, a broken engagement means the engagement ring must be returned to the buyer, no matter who's behind the breakup. More:
History: Settino's take: Johnson's take:More upset: Precedent: Ruling: