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Common Suits Law Controversy Exceed Twenty Dollars Trial

Amendment number 7th
Amendment text In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
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Amendment feature 1 Civil suits must be tried by a jury.
Amendment feature 2 The jury's conclusion in a civil suit can't be revisited.
Clause1 In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved,
Clause2 and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

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