Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

Broken Engagements

When an engagement is broken, is there any legal obligation to return the engagement ring?


Asked on 3/28/00, 10:42 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: Broken Engagements

yes, it was given on the condition thet there be a marriage.

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Answered on 3/30/00, 5:03 pm
Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Broken Engagements

It is my understanding that an engagement ring is a gift and there is no obligation to give it back. If the ring is a family heirloom then in fariness it should be given back.

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Answered on 3/31/00, 1:53 am


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