Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Oswald

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 18, 1938No. 30195PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGoss, C. J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment for $10,000 against Mm.

The second amended petition, upon which the case was tried, sets up two causes of action for damages against defendant; one based on breach of promise of marriage and the other based on seduction under a promise of marriage.

The first cause of action alleged that both parties were over 18 years of age and had been keeping company for several months before May 23, 1933; that on said date defendant asked plaintiff to marry him and she accepted; that he promised to marry her and they were engaged to marry from the date named until about…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fellers v. HoweNebraska Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Rich v. FultonNebraska Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kuhlman v. CargileNebraska Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Dinkel v. HagedornNebraska Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Menhusen v. DakeNebraska Supreme Court · 1983

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