Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Breech of marriage contract

When a contract for marriage has been cancelled by the

bride-to-be and the engagement ring is financed by the

groom-to-be. Is the bride-to-be entitled to keep the

ring or return it to the groom who has been jilt


Asked on 10/25/00, 5:11 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Pfister, Jr. Pfister & Associates

Re: Breech of marriage contract

If the bride-to-be left the marriage without cause, then the husband-to-be should be entitled to the ring back. If the amount is less than $5000, then you can bring the claim in a small claims court with or without a lawyer.

Good luck

John Pfister

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Answered on 11/15/00, 8:32 pm


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