7. The English Origins of the Special Jury

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. The Scope of the Seventh Amendment Guarantee 5
6. 2. The “Complexity Exception” 17
7. 3. Law versus Fact 25
8. 4. Determining Damages 45
9. 5. The Jury of Matrons 80
10. 6. The Self-Informing Jury 115
11. 7. The English Origins of the Special Jury 127
12. 8. Special Juries in England 153
13. 9. Special Juries in the United States and Modern Jury Formation Procedures 174
14. Appendix 1 213
15. Appendix 2 217
16. Appendix 3 219
17. Appendix 4 220
18. Notes 229
19. Table of Statutes 313
20. Table of Cases 321
21. Index 333
22. About the Author 355