Legal Opinion

Scott v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 30, 2017No. Case Nos. 17–cv–249, –387 (APM)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Amit P. Mehta, United States District Judge *101"I consider [trial by jury] as the only anchor, ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution."-Thomas Jefferson1

Serving on a jury is among the most important responsibilities of an American citizen. Undoubtedly, fulfilling that obligation interrupts day-to-day life, including taking time away from work. To lessen the inconvenience and financial burden that jury service poses, the federal government and the States compensate jurors for their service. In this modern era, the government has the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. Papasan v. AllainSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Charles Kowal v. MCI Communications CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  5. Campbell-Ewald Co. v. GomezSupreme Court of the United States · 2016

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