Trial by jury the Seventh Amendment and Anglo-American special juries

The scope of the Seventh Amendment guarantee -- The complexity exception -- Law versus fact -- Determining damages : the Seventh Amendment, the writ of inquiry, and punitive awards -- The jury of matrons -- The self-informing jury -- The English origins of the special jury -- Special juries in Engla...

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1. Verfasser: Oldham, James (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.s. New York University Press c 2006
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Zusammenfassung:The scope of the Seventh Amendment guarantee -- The complexity exception -- Law versus fact -- Determining damages : the Seventh Amendment, the writ of inquiry, and punitive awards -- The jury of matrons -- The self-informing jury -- The English origins of the special jury -- Special juries in England : nineteenth-century usage and reform -- Special juries in the United States and modern jury formation procedures
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-312) and index
Beschreibung:IX, 355 S
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24 cm
ISBN:0814762042
0-8147-6204-2
9780814762042
978-0-8147-6204-2