TAFT, C. J.
Defendant contends that Rule 22 of the Common Pleas Court of Butler County is invalid. That rule provides that a party shall request a jury not later than the third day prior to the date of the commencement of the trial or he shall be deemed to have waived a jury trial.
Section 5 of Article I of the Constitution of Ohio reads, so far as pertinent:
"The right of trial by jury shall be inviolate * * *."
It is well settled that the...
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