Legal Opinion

Walters v. Griffith

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1974No. 73-724PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

The defendant asserts that Rule 3 of the Franklin County Municipal Court is a violation of the Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and of Section 5, Article I of the Constitution of Ohio. Although there may not constitutionally be any impairment or denial of the right of trial by jury, that right may be subject to moderate and reasonable regulation. The syllabus of Miller v. Eagle (1917), 96 Ohio St. 106, reads as follow's :

“Section 1579-61, General Code, being Section 16 of the Dayton Municipal Court Act (103 Ohio Laws 390), providing that in all civil actions and…

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