Breach Of Promise


Breach Of Promise



John Banks' $58m Spend-Up on RWC a "Gross Breach Of Promise"  -  May 26, 2008
Scoop.co.nz (press release),...a $36 million 'world class' spending package for Rugby World Cup 2011 is being described by City Vision-Labour councillors as a gross breach of promise.

Congress vows to ‘make up’ for Karnataka loss in Andhra: Moily  -  May 28, 2008
Thaindian.com,The TRS, the first constituent to have pulled out of the UPA government, gave up its four Lok Sabha seats to protest what it said was a breach of promise by

Beware the rules of modern engagement  -  May 13, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,But she could sue for breach of promise," says divorce lawyer Vanessa Lloyd-Platt, "Now she gets to keep it, unless the ring has family significance.

Nano price tag to remain Rs 1 lakh  -  May 21, 2008
Rediff,...tax and transport charges -- for the car as the company believes hiking the price at this stage will be a 'breach of promise to the customers.

Threat of revolt by Muslim ministers  -  May 17, 2008
Sunday Times.lk,Pillayan’s appointment was not only a breach of promise but also illegal as the UPFA now did not command the majority in the newly-elected council.

Gilbert and Sullivan’s magic  -  May 4, 2008
TheChronicleHerald.ca,The first of their 14 operettas, it turns on a young woman’s suit for breach of promise of marriage. The defendant contends that because he is so worthless,

Kamla sends vendors back to work  -  May 7, 2008
Trinidad & Tobago Express,..."The corporation is in breach of promise," she said. Persad-Bissessar told the vendors, most of whom were females, to go back to earning a legitimate living

Defunct causes of action, cont'd  -  May 11, 2008
Point of Law,...actions that included breach of promise of marriage, alienation of affections, and criminal conversation (sexual relations with complainant's spouse).

"Why Torts Die"  -  May 10, 2008
Point of Law,This review of the diminutions of the tort of insult, of obesity lawsuits, and of the heartbalm torts (alienation of affections, breach of promise to marry,

Watching this space since '66  -  May 10, 2008
Real Footy,What hurt the club as much as the injuries, poor pre-season preparation, some player selfishness and lack of leadership was the breach of promise.

Singer sues for breach of promise  -  May 19, 2008
The Mercury (subscription),PRETORIA: Sunette Bridges told the Pretoria High Court yesterday that bad publicity surrounding her break-up with an Eastern Cape citrus farmer had ruined

January 2000 archives, part 1  -  May 18, 2008
Overlawyered,...“Can I sue my lover for breach of promise because he promised to get a divorce and marry me?� — Destroyed in the USA “Dear Destroyed: I recommend against

Proposed bridge draws big crowd, debate  -  May 16, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,...``I'm sorry, but that's breach of promise.'' Despite the griping, the commission decided not to scrap the vehicular bridge. The issue will be revisited in

Scalpers use 'Net to drive up prices  -  30 Dec 2007
NorthJersey.com,One Pennsville mom filed a breach of promise lawsuit against the Hannah Montana fan club on behalf of aggrieved members, and a number of other complaints

LAND BY JUNE  -  Dec 7, 2007
Trinidad & Tobago Express,So serious was the breach of promise that Justice Lennox Deyalsingh termed it an abuse of power. The stinging criticism-a consolation to the almost 8000

'Parents can't take back property gifted to kids'  -  Dec 17, 2007
Times of India,Despite the breach of promise cited by the parents, the trial court ruled that once the gift deed had been executed, it could not be revoked "by the mere

The perfect picture of Britain: a chav Christmas  -  Dec 15, 2007
Times Online,Suing a dead man for breach of promise. “But I still love him,� she sobbed in court, somewhat incongruously, given the nature of her legal action against

Pro-reform party coddled in US, branded terrorists in Vietnam  -  Dec 16, 2007
AFPAngered by what it sees as a breach of promise by Hanoi to embrace reforms when it joined the World Trade Organization a year ago, the US House of

No cash to keep class size promise -- Hanafin  -  Dec 7, 2007
Irish Independent,..."This is an astonishing breach of promise by a Government that has clearly turned its back on pupils in primary schools," said John Carr, general secretary.

Cross-compliance of CAP aid: a more flexible, efficient system  -  Dec 11, 2007
European Parliament (press release),He believed that this is a breach of promise and that we should not agree with it. Farmers have made arrangements about the output they would have during

Of Thee I Sing reviewed  -  Dec 10, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,...the Ambassador threatens to turn this scandal of the heart into an international affair, with the goal to impeach the President for breach of promise.

Tamil Nadu model ‘Panchayats’ and village courts needed  -  Dec 13, 2007
Merinews,Cases may include: Ones involving monetary transaction, breach of promise, pending payment of bank loans and their recovery proceedings and their stays and

Gowda, HDK have dug their own graves: Siddu  -  Dec 11, 2007
Newindpress,CHITRADURGA: The hasty decisions of JD(S) leaders Deve Gowda and Kumaraswamy and their breach of promise has led to the death of the JD(S) in the state,

breach of promise  -  Nov 3, 2007
The Australian,..."that's a rare find," says nic slocum, skipper of the voyager, a twin-engine catamaran built especially for viewing whales and dolphins. slocum is talking

uganda: chogm - address the gender disparity  -  Nov 22, 2007
AllAfrica.com,...action without enforcing a law like that related to the eoc. it is a breach of promise to all marginalised groups in uganda according to articles 32,

no room for denial  -  Nov 6, 2007
Business Standard,...leaders of parties. the best way to work out the necessary rules is to make a breach of promise very costly, such as the taking away of the election symbol.

is de beers running scared?  -  Nov 22, 2007
Tacy,...it would make most of the clients so dissatisfied that they would view it as an implied breach of promise. they didn’t become sightholders and do

where the presidential major league is headed, by kang chun-suk  -  Nov 8, 2007
Chosun Ilbo,...lee hoi-chang faces counter-attacks from the lee myung-bak camp over his betrayal of the gnp, the ¡°truckloads of cash¡± scandal and breach of promise

parsons boss quizzed over failed baghdad college  -  Nov 12, 2007
CIOB International News,...a us government watchdog has flagged up an apparent breach of promise on the part of multiple iraqi contract winner parsons to fix the disastrous baghdad

massiah to captain usa-guyana team headed for guyana  -  Nov 3, 2007
Dreamcricket,...hinds argued that the decision to have a guyana team tour instead was a surprise and a breach of promise. he added that the decision does not auger well

Breach of promise  -  Sep 27, 2007
Boston Herald,By Ted Ancher OCCUPATION: Warehouse associate for Toyota; sponsored by his entire family he calls Team Breach, his wife Tracy, stepson Jonathon and parents

Married into Traffic  -  Oct 15, 2007
RH Reality Check,And a more recent controversial judgment by the Supreme Court on the question of whether the breach of promise to marry could amount to rape really needs to

Malaysia to ensure salary to workers if cheated by employers  -  Oct 20, 2007
The Daily Star,To protest and redress the breach of promise, the workers on October 9 headed for the Bangladesh high commission in Kuala Lumpur on 27 chartered buses,

Registrar for Daniel McMillan Chapter, NSDAR1919  -  Oct 17, 2007
Henderson County Quill,A breach of promise suit in which a young lady of Hobart, Ind. sought $10000 damage for her wounded feelings from a former teacher at Raritan, who was about

Theatre Rhinoceros Presents Classical Operetta  -  Oct 20, 2007
HULIQ,Gilbert & Sullivan’s classic 1875 one-act comic opera, “Trial By Jury�, is the story of a judge, jury, and the public, hearing a breach of promise case.

Beloit Civic Theatre opens 75th season with: 'Of Thee I Sing'  -  Oct 11, 2007
Beloit Daily News,It looks as if the President will be impeached for breach of promise and the French try to turn the incident into an international scandal, but Mary saves

Villains in Blue  -  Oct 5, 2007
The Statesman,...“Why not sue Yuvraj for fraud and breach of promise?� The host cleared his throat. “But he performed rather well today!� “But he didn’t hit six sixes in one

TJS George  -  Oct 13, 2007
Newindpress on Sunday,When business is so wonderful, what's all this talk about breach of promise and gentlemen's agreement, and betrayal, and honour, and stuff like that?

ISA meet says no to surcharge; members mull individual action  -  Oct 16, 2007
Livemint,...the Indian Society of Advertisers (ISA) said its members would take “individual legal action� against the broadcasters for “breach of promise�.

Simple steps to regain trust  -  Oct 14, 2007
The Herald,...that the amended treaty falls short of a constitution and does not require a vote has been seized on by the Conservatives as a breach of promise.

Classic To Be Revived  -  Oct 11, 2007
Garden City News,And when he adopts a new identity, he finds himself unintentionally at the center of a massive breach-of-promise case. "It's a spectacularly funny play,

Ex-officer suing SAPS over theft  -  Oct 17, 2007
Citizen,GAUTENG – A former Pretoria police superintendent is planning to take the SAPS to court for breach of promise after he was robbed in his Garsfontein home on

White: Are engagement rings gifts or contracts?  -  Oct 11, 2007
Northwest Herald,Illinois is one of the only states to have a “breach of promise to marry� law remaining on its books, Hutul said. In the early 1900s, a would-be bride or

Lincoln Circuit Ride makes stop in Paris  -  Oct 4, 2007
Paris Beacon News (subscription),He also mentioned “Breach of Promise to Marry� cases, which are still practiced, but extremely rare in the state of Illinois. Following Baber’s speech,

Man to pay ex-girlfriend RM87,000 compensation for breach of promise  -  27 Aug 2007
New Straits Times,A law firm manager was ordered by the High Court here today to pay RM87,000 in compensation to his former girlfriend for breach of promise to marry her.

How to claim compensation to heal a broken heart  -  Aug 24, 2007
Daily Nation (subscription),The breach of promise to marry, a law we inherited from England, allows spurned lovers to sue for damages. Unfortunately, the law can be like a spider’s web

Being jilted can be an expensive lesson to learn  -  Aug 9, 2007
Toronto Star,You should know that engagements to marry are considered a contract, and some jurisdictions still allow lawsuits for "breach of promise.

His broken China affair costs more than expected  -  Aug 9, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times,DEAR BUMMED OUT IN BEIJING: Engagements to marry are considered a contract, and some jurisdictions still allow lawsuits for "breach of promise.

Stalker not backing down after 30 years  -  Aug 21, 2007
Canada.com,He tried unsuccessfully to sue her four times for everything from breach of promise for failing to marry him to wrongful arrest. Under the terms of the bond

Oyo govt, Labour crisis deepens  -  Aug 23, 2007
Vanguard,As a breach of promise by the government, the ASUP boss said they might continue their strike next week. On the signing of the screening forms,

The Action For Pure Loss Of Opportunity  -  Jul 30, 2007
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription),These two examples demonstrate the relative ease with which damages for lost opportunity can be established following a finding of breach of promise

• Time to talk about faith-based schools  -  Aug 4, 2007
Waterloo Record,Simply terminating income trust formation might have created fewer problems for the government than a clear breach of promise. The action was endorsed by

Hosea Knowlton, Chief Prosecutor of Lizzie Borden  -  Aug 2, 2007
Men's News Daily,Knowlton represented a woman suing Jennings’ client for breach of promise of marriage. The jilted woman and the man who changed his mind were, like Jennings

World will be watching to see how close Brown stands next to Bush  -  Jul 30, 2007
Irish Independent,Mr Hague calls this an "outrageous, flagrant breach of promise" and he is right, especially since the new treaty, unlike all its predecessors, would contain

500 care workers stage strike rally  -  Jul 30, 2007
Glasgow Evening Times,It's breach of promise." Union leaders and council chiefs were meeting again this afternoon in the latest bid to resolve the dispute, which has disrupted

'Preacher' held for breach of promise  -  Apr 28, 2007
Chennai Online,Dharmapuri, April 28: Dharmapuri Crime Branch police have arrested a self styled Christian preacher who allegedly cheated people by promising them free

Vonnegut's Hometown Honors Late Author  -  Apr 28, 2007
WTOP,He noted he achieved the same military rank as Napoleon and Hitler; that he intended to sue a cigarette manufacturer for breach of promise _ "Their product

Gas Royalty Case Still Not Resolved  -  Apr 5, 2007
State Journal,Courts have ruled that a breach of promise to pay under the terms of a contract does not constitute fraud, the companies said.

Judge to rule on stalker's conditions  -  Apr 24, 2007
Regina Leader-Post (subscription),Four times he tried to sue her -- for breach of promise for failing to marry him, slander and malicious prosecution. Klein never testified at the 2003 trial

The real cost of school construction  -  Apr 15, 2007
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza,This could create a financial burden on many ... and it would be a breach of promise. The issue is lawmakers not only living up to their word,

Dear Economist: Tim Harford  -  Apr 15, 2007
Business Standard,In 1920s America, courts would enforce �breach of promise� suits for ladies who had been promised marriage, slept with the cad and then been dumped - a

Finger of suspicion points to Teheran regime  -  Mar 30, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,Ali Larijani, Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, duly blamed Britain's "incorrect attitude" for Teheran's breach of promise. These moves were straight out of

Gangster who shot dead Nagasaki mayor sent letters to TV Asahi ...  -  Apr 17, 2007
Mainichi Daily News,..."There was a breach of promise over the work to dismantle the Unzen Hot Spa Center. (The municipal government) offered to give me 1 million yen as an

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