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Jilted Bride Lawsuit - It's the "Jilted Bride Lawsuit". A Chicago man who got cold feet is being sued by his former fiance for breaking off their engagement. Dominique Buttitta wants her former flame, Vito Salerno, to pay back the nearly $100,000 she laid out for an elaborate wedding ceremony, according to Chicago news reports. The bristling bride alleges that Salerno had been feeling fine during his bachelor party - taking full advantage of "amorous acts with strippers" - a month before the wedding was scheduled, reported the Sun-Times. Jilted Bride Lawsuit Soon after, the suit alleges, Salerno began spreading the word that the wedding was off. Buttitta says she was left with the expenses - including $30,000 for a venue, $12,000 for flowers and $10,000 for an orchestra - along with the "emotional distress" of informing 225 guests the wedding was a no-go. Unfortunately for Salerno, an apology isn't likely to cut it. In a letter to her ...