The Right to Jury Trial in Idaho Civil Cases: Origins, Purpose and Selected Applications
John E. Rumel Published May 2022 Introduction Idaho has long recognized the right to jury trial in civil cases. Indeed, the origins of the right are as old as the Gem State itself. But what are the purposes underlying the…
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Taylor L. Mossman-Fletcher Published May 2022 On January 20, 2016, Francisca Gomez was working at a seed sorter machine at the Crookham Company’s plant in Nampa. She was sucked into the machine after her hair became caught in an unguarded…
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Matthew G. Gunn Erica S. Phillips Published May 2022 When lay persons, and even attorneys, discuss questions of constitutional law, they are usually discussing issues implicating the United States Constitution or, less frequently, provisions of a state constitution that substantially…
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