· 3/4/1919
Prendergast v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Citations
- 232 Mass. 409
- 122 N.E. 318
- 1919 Mass. LEXIS 807
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- “Section 23 of the bill of rights, referred to in appellant's brief, secures the right of trial by jury in criminal cases, but imposes no restriction upon the legislature in respect to the trial of civil causes.”
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Judges: Carroll
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