Beaulieu v. Bell’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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1. “If a party elects to bring in any district court any action or other civil proceeding which he might have begun in the superior court, he shall be deemed to have waived a trial by jury and his right to appeal to the superior court, unless within thirty days of commencement of the action or service of a responsive pleading, or within such further time as the court may allow, a plaintiff files a claim to a jury trial in the superior court with the district court and within thirty days after notice of the decision or finding files an entry fee of fifty dollars and bond in accordance with the second paragraph of section one hundred and four ... [emphasis supplied].”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Hickey v. Grandine