United States

Beacon Theatres Inc v Westover

359 U.S. 500 (1959)

JurisdictionUnited States

Year1959

Statusunclear

Key Principle

The Seventh Amendment right to jury trial must be preserved; legal issues triable to a jury should be tried first before equitable issues.

procedure

Getswift Ltd v Webb (2021) 283 FCR 328; [2021] FCAFC 26

UBS AG v Tyne (2018) 265 CLR 77

Palmer v Ayres (2017) 259 CLR 478

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