Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New York

broken engagement

who is entitled to the engagement ring after a couple splits before their wedding?


Asked on 9/14/07, 6:10 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Scott Ziegler Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP

Re: broken engagement

Subject to the circumstances, in general the groom would have a right to the return of the ring.

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Answered on 9/14/07, 6:39 pm
Johm Smith tom's

Re: broken engagement

I agree with Mr. Ziegler. Generally the groom has a claim for the ring, but it can get complicated. E.g., when additional gifts have been exchanged both ways and not all are returned, etc.

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Answered on 9/14/07, 7:14 pm


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