MILLER v. RATNER

No. 821, Sept. Term, 1996.

688 A.2d 976 (1997)

114 Md. App. 18

Lonnie MILLER v. Warren RATNER et al.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

February 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert M. Schlosberg (John B. Mesirow, on the brief), Washington, DC, for appellant.

Albert D. Brault (Regina A. Casey, Joan F. Brault, and Brault, Graham, Scott & Brault, on the brief), Rockville, for appellee, Warren Ratner.

Mary Elizabeth McCormick (Gleason, Flynn, McCormick & Emig, on the brief), Rockville, for appellee, Dennis Ratner.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and MOYLAN, CATHELL, JJ.


CATHELL, Judge.

In 1945, the Legislature abolished the cause of action for breach of promise to marry. In the fifty-one years since, there has been no Maryland reported case in which the abolishment of that cause of action has been at issue. This, then, shall be the first.

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Judge Martha G. Kavanaugh granted Warren Ratner's and Dennis Ratner's,1

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