Legal Opinion

O'CONNOR v. Johnson

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided October 28, 1947No. Civ. A. 3538PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a resident of North Carolina, sues defendant, a resident of New York, for $165,000 for breach of promise of marriage, alleging in .her complaint that the promise was made and accepted in Southern Pines, North Carolina, on or about March 30, 1945; that it was agreed that the marriage ceremony would be solemnized on September 17, 1946; that plaintiff on numerous occasions requested him to fulfill his promise but he made excuses and requested postponements; that, in January, 1947, he requested postponement for another year, to which she refused to agree; “that…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Swift v. TysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  4. Maynard v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Silver v. SilverSupreme Court of the United States · 1929

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hutchins v. DaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  2. Tuck v. TuckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  3. Stevens v. LangDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1951
  4. Hutchins v. DaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  5. MEGALOGENISBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1964

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