Parry v. Harris

JONES, District Judge.

Appellant was the defendant below in a breach of promise action. From an adverse verdict and money judgment, he appeals.

The complaint sets forth that respondent is an unmarried person, and that appellant is likewise single; that respondent is 20 years of age and the appellant 26; that they first met in June, 1932, and immediately became fond of each other, which fondness soon developed into love; that about the 25th of July the appellant proposed marriage to respondent, representing that he was a man of substantial financial worth, high reputation, and unusual social…