Burrell v. ANNAPOLIS HOSPITAL KEY

In the main we agree with Judge Brennan in his interpretation of the constitutional language providing that appeals from final orders of the Civil Rights Commission shall he tried de novo. 1

"We cannot, however, agree that whether an appellant is entitled to a trial by jury, advisory or otherwise, is dependent on the “nature of the relief sought”. We are obligated to say that such a conclusion is to us legally unsound.

Rather, we hold that trial hy jury is not available to either party under any circumstance. We so hold for the following reasons: When the constitutional convention included…