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McGrath v. Dockendorf

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Current status: FILED
As of: Dec 15, 2016
Source: SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA · DOCKET 160262 ↗

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160262 McGrath v. Dockendorf 12/15/2016 In a detinue action for recovery of an engagement ring following the termination of a couple's engagement, the circuit court did not err in ordering a former fiancée to return the engagement ring or pay its $26,000 value to the plaintiff. The Virginia "heart balm" statute, Code § 8.01-220, does not bar such an action to recovery property transferred as a conditional gift, such as an engagement ring, given in contemplation of marriage. The trial court foun…

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