Robinson v. Shockley

M. C. Robinson has appealed from a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff,. Lena Shockley, for 81,000,'as damages for the defendant’s alleged breach of contract to marry her. The case was tried before a jury, who in answer to special issues submitted to them, found:

First. That defendant entered into an agreement to marry the plaintiff; the date of his promise being September 10, 1921.

Second. That on December 6, 1921, the defendant refused to comply with his promise, and then and there breached his contract.

Third. That defendant represented to the plaintiff at the time or before he agreed…