Who gets to keep an engagement ring if a wedding is called off? That’s what the highest court in Massachusetts was asked to decide with a $70,000 ring at the center of the dispute.

A woman must return a $70,000 engagement ring to her former fiance after a ruling Friday from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

BOSTON - When a couple breaks off an engagement, who should keep the ring? That’s the question the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court tackled in a case involving a $70,000 diamond. In a decision released Friday, the court ruled that the engagement ring ...

Jilted brides should return engagement rings to their exes even though it was not them who called off the wedding, a judge has ruled. A Massachusetts court ruled on Friday that an engagement ring must be returned to the person who purchased it,

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has overturned a 65-year-old rule that required judges to identify and give engagement rings to the wronged party in a break-up. “More than six decades ago, we recognized that an antenuptial ring generally is understood to be a conditional gift and determined that the donor may recover the ring

Massachusetts' top court on Friday ruled that a would-be bride must return a $70,000 engagement ring from Tiffany & Co to her former fiancé in a decision that ended 65 years of courts in the New England state trying to sort through who is to blame when a relationship falls apart.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ultimately ruled Friday that an engagement ring must be returned to the person who purchased it.