Maryland Code > FAMILY LAW > Title 3 – Breach of Promise to Marry and Alienation of Affections
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| § 3-101 | Construction of title |
| § 3-102 | Action for breach of promise to marry |
| § 3-103 | Action for alienation of affections |
| § 3-104 | Contracts void; exception |
Terms Used In Maryland Code > FAMILY LAW > Title 3 - Breach of Promise to Marry and Alienation of Affections
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- legal holiday: means :
(1) January 1, for New Year's Day;
(2) (i) January 15, for Dr. See - Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.