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MANILA, Philippines – What started as a quiet love story between a police officer and a public school teacher became a Supreme Court decision that redefines where and how liability attaches for a broken promise to marry.
Sometime in 2019, the police officer and the teacher entered into a romantic relationship. On April, 2020, the teacher discovered she was pregnant. Her boyfriend, the police officer, welcomed the news.
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Both families welcomed the latest development and agreed to a quiet, future-bound Holy matrimony. They scheduled a visit to the Local Civil Registrar on June 1, 2020, to apply for a marriage license.
