Heiman v. Parrish
Kansas Supreme Court
942 P.2d 631 (Kan. 1997)
Relevant factsFree
Jerod Heiman (plaintiff) proposed to Heather Parrish (defendant) and gave her an engagement ring. He later called off the wedding and asked for the ring back; Parrish refused. Heiman sued. The trial court held the ring was a conditional gift and revocable. Parrish appealed, arguing it was a completed inter vivos gift.
IssueFree
Whether an engagement ring is a conditional gift given in contemplation of marriage.