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Fight Over $70,000 Engagement Ring Heads To Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
A battle over who gets to keep a pricey engagement ring after breaking up has made it all the way to the highest court in Massachusetts.
August 29, 2024
BOSTON - A battle over who gets to keep a pricey engagement ring after breaking up has made it all the way to the highest court in Massachusetts.
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The Supreme Judicial Court will soon hear arguments from lawyers representing Bruce Johnson and Caroline Settino. Johnson bought the engagement ring in question from Tiffany's in Boston for more than $70,000 in 2017 and proposed to Settino at a golf club in Harwich.
The pair planned to marry the next year, but the relationship soon fell apart. Johnson claims that Settino was verbally abusive, treated him like a child and didn't accompany him to appointments for cancer treatment.
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