BROKEN ENGAGEMENT: WHO GETS TO KEEP THE ENGAGEMENT RING WHEN ONE PARTY IS STILL MARRIED TO SOMEONE ELSE

BROKEN ENGAGEMENT: WHO GETS TO KEEP THE ENGAGEMENT RING WHEN ONE PARTY IS STILL MARRIED TO SOMEONE ELSE

In Campbell v. Tang, a recent Superior Court of Pennsylvania decision, the Court issued a precedential decision on whether an engagement ring should be returned to the giver or if it should stay with the recipient, when the person proposing marriage is discovered to still be married to someone else.

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FORGET THE ENGAGEMENT RING, GIVE ME BACK MY DEPOSIT FOR THE HOUSE

FORGET THE ENGAGEMENT RING, GIVE ME BACK MY DEPOSIT FOR THE HOUSE

The decided to get married. Before he bought a ring, he withdrew $52,000 out of his retirement account to go toward the house they were going to live in. They find a house, move in, and break up a few months later. Should he get back the deposit he put into the house? What if he signed gift letters stating that he did not expect any type of repayment for the $52,000?

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