Court docket guidelines on alleged cheater who stored $70,000 engagement ring in case difficult state legislation

Norman Ray

International Courant

The best court docket within the state of Massachusetts has simply determined what to do with a $70,000 engagement ring that was on the heart of a dispute between a former couple.

It overturned a six-decade state rule that pressured judges to find out who was chargeable for the top of a relationship, as an alternative stating that the engagement ring should be returned to the one that first purchased it.

The previous couple, Bruce Johnson and Caroline Settino, first began relationship in the summertime of 2016. Based on court docket paperwork, Johnson allegedly paid for extravagant items and holidays for Settino.

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“My Bruce will likely be in Connecticut for 3 days. I would like some playtime,” Settino’s textual content learn.

Johnson additionally found a voicemail by which the identical unidentified man known as Settino “cupcake” and stated they did not see one another sufficient.

After confronting Settino with the messages, Johnson ended their engagement. Nevertheless, possession of the $70,000 engagement ring was unclear. A authorized battle ensued.

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