Grossman v. Greenstein

The appeal is from the overruling of a demurrer to a bill of complaint seeking to compel return or reassignment of an alleged deposit of money made subject to the joint order of the complainant’s daughter and a young man to whom she was engaged to- be married. The young man, it is averred, had broken the engagement and declined to proceed with the marriage. The bill avers that, “because of said promise by the said defendant, Harry Grossman, to marry Sara Green-stein, daughter of your orator, and in contemplation of said marriage,” the- complainant’s father withdrew $1,000 which he had held in…