Dade Air Conditioning & Heating Corp. v. Jannach

The plaintiffs below appeal from a final judgment for the defendants rendered on a jury verdict in a suit to foreclose a mechanics lien.

Their first point is directed to. the submission of “the entire case” to the jury thereby making the jury the ultimate finders of fact in an equity action.

The record shows that the plaintiffs filed a demand for a trial by jury and on November 22, 1967, an order was entered setting the cause for a jury trial. The cause was called for trial on February 13, 1968, and immediately prior to voir dire the judge and counsel for the parties had a discussion concerning…