§ 1 ¶ 1
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 re-examined in any court
of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
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Passed by Congress September 25, 1789
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Ratified December 15, 1791
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