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Subject: Abuse of Rights (Civil Code, arts. 19-22)
Topic: Breach of Promise of Marriage

Scenario:

A and B were engaged to be married. A promised B that they would get married in six months' time. B, in reliance on this promise, quit her job and started making preparations for the wedding. However, two months before the planned wedding date, A suddenly informed B that he changed his mind and no longer wishes to marry her.

Based on the given scenario and the pertinent provisions of the Civil Code on Abuse of Rights, answer the following:

Was there a breach of promise of marriage committed by party A? Explain your answer.
What rights or interests of party B were affected by the breach of promise of marriage?
Under the Civil Code, what legal remedies, if any, are available to party B for the breach of promise of marriage?

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