The trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever. But a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases, in the manner to be prescribed by law. The Political Code of the State of New York - Page 17by New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1859 - 607 pagesFull view - About this book
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1848 - 904 pages
...is the mode of trial. The constitution has provided by the second section of article first, that " the trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been...heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever; but that a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases, in the manner to be prescribed by... | |
| John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers. 2. The trial by jury, in all cases in which it has...been heretofore used shall remain inviolate forever ; and no new court shall be instituted, but such as shall proceed according to the course of the common... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1004 pages
...larceny, without a jury, was not in conflict with a former constitution of that state, which declared " The trial by jury in all cases in which it has been...heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever." In one case where the constitutionality of the act came in question,(6) the decision was placed upon... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1848 - 1046 pages
...exceeds twenty dollars. Cons. US Amendments, art. 7. In the constitution of New York it is declared, that trial by jury, " in all cases in which it has been heretofore used," should remain inviolate forever ; and no new court should bo instituted, except courts of equity, which... | |
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1883 - 704 pages
...remain inviolate and shall extend to all cases at law without regard to the amount in controversy; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all cases in the manner prescribed by law. and in all civil cases a verdict concurred by three-fourths... | |
| Wisconsin. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1848 - 698 pages
...for the term of two years. extend to all cases at law, without regard to the amount in controversy ; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all cases, in the manner prescribed by law. See. 6. Excessive hail shall not he required, nor shall excessive... | |
| History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...may require it. 3. The right of trial by jury shall be secured to all, and remain inviolate for ever; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties, in all civil cases, in the manner to be prescribed by law. 4. The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1851 - 452 pages
...whether the party may not, as matter of right, demand a trial by jury. By the constitution, article 1, section 2, the trial by jury, in all cases in which...been heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever. This is the precise declaration of the former constitution, article 7, section 2, and the substance... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers. SEC. II. The trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been heretofore usoil, shall remain inviolate forever. But n jury trial may bo \vaived by the parties in all civil... | |
| John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 534 pages
...the land, or the judgment of his peers. [. The right of trial by jury shall be secured to all, and remain inviolate forever. But a jury trial may be...all civil cases in the manner to be prescribed by law. III. The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination... | |
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