Jury trial · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 173. Jury trial. In an action for divorce there is a right to trial by jury of the issues of the grounds for granting the divorce.
In a divorce action, the parties have a right to a jury trial on the issues concerning the grounds for granting the divorce. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Court Clerk in Plain English; Volume 6 — The Court Clerk: Uniform Rules and Everything Else; Volume 4 — Your Career: Family & Related Law in Plain English.