HARRIS v. DAVIS

No. 5-85-0358.

139 Ill. App.3d 1046 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 1204

CECIL "CHIP" HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. REBECCA DAVIS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Schweitzer, of Taylorville, for appellant.

No brief filed for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue before us is whether a man who has given a woman an engagement ring is entitled to return of the ring or its value when his fiancee subsequently breaks the engagement.

When the plaintiff, Cecil "Chip" Harris, and the defendant, Rebecca Davis, were engaged to be married, the plaintiff gave the defendant a diamond ring as a symbol of that engagement. The defendant testified...

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