Unger v. Hirsch
City of New York Municipal Court
1Opinion of the CourtBoneparth, J.
This is a motion by defendant under rule 112 of the Rules of Civil Practice, for judgment on the pleadings.
The complaint alleges that the plaintiff, as a pledge or token of an agreement to marry, delivered a ring to the defendant; that, by mutual consent, the agreement or contract of marriage was ‘ ‘ abandoned and cancelled, ’ ’ and that the defendant refused to return the ring on plaintiff’s demand.
Defendant urges that the action is barred by section 61-b of the Civil Practice Act, added by chapter 263 of the Laws of 1935. This section reads, in part, as follows: “ The rights of *382action…
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