Which of the following was the result in Campbell v.Robinson,the case in the text in which the plaintiff claimed that the defendant wrongfully refused to return an engagement ring when the marriage was cancelled?
A) That the defendant was entitled to keep the ring because the termination of the engagement was the plaintiff's fault.
B) That the defendant was entitled to keep the ring because it was a completed gift when she initially received it.
C) That a jury question was presented as to whether the plaintiff made an absolute gift of the ring to the defendant after the termination of the engagement.
D) The under principles of equity, the plaintiff was entitled to keep the ring, but only if she paid the defendant ½ of its value and that, otherwise, it would be sold with the proceeds split between the parties.
E) That because the termination of the engagement was the defendant's fault, she was required to return the ring.

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According to the court, ownership of the ring was a jury issue because of the evidence presented by the defendant that the ring was converted into an absolute gift through the plaintiff telling to keep it after the engagement was cancelled.

Which of the Following Was the Result in Campbell V