Seventh Amendment--Civil Trials Share | Trial by Jury in Civil Cases The Right and the Characteristics of the Civil Jury History Composition and Functions of Civil Jury Courts in Which the Guarantee Applies Waiver of the Right Application of the Amendment Cases "at Common Law" The Continuing Law-Equity Distinction Procedures Limiting Jury's Role Directed Verdicts Jury Trial Under the Federal Employers' Liability Act Appeals from State Courts to the Supreme Court