Section 553.01 — Breach Of Promise; Alienation Of Affections; Criminal Conversation And Seduction; Declaration Of Policy.

553.01 BREACH OF PROMISE; ALIENATION OF AFFECTIONS; CRIMINAL CONVERSATION AND SEDUCTION; DECLARATION OF POLICY. Actions based upon alleged alienation of affections, criminal conversation, seduction, and breach of contract to marry have been subject to grave abuses, have caused intimidation and harassment, to innocent persons and have resulted in the perpetration of frauds. It is declared […]

Section 553.02 — Civil Causes Abolished.

553.02 CIVIL CAUSES ABOLISHED. All civil causes of action for breach of promise to marry, alienation of affections, criminal conversation, and seduction are abolished. History: 1978 c 515 s 2

Section 553.03 — Breach Of Contract To Marry Not Actionable.

553.03 BREACH OF CONTRACT TO MARRY NOT ACTIONABLE. No act done within this state shall operate to give rise, either within or without this state, to any of the rights of action abolished by sections 553.01 to 553.03. No contract to marry made or entered into in this state shall operate to give rise, either […]