# Utah Code § 78B-5-101: Right to jury trial

> Utah · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_101

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 78B-5-101
- **Heading:** Right to jury trial
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-5 / § 78B-5-101

## Text

In actions for the recovery of specific real or personal property, with or without damages, or for money claimed due upon contract or as damages for breach of contract, or for injuries, an issue of fact may be tried by a jury, unless a jury trial is waived or a reference is ordered.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 78B-5-101 § 78B-5-101. Right to jury trial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-102 § 78B-5-102. Jury to decide questions of fact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-103 § 78B-5-103. Court to decide questions of law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-201 § 78B-5-201. Definitions -- Judgment recorded in Registry of Judgments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-202 § 78B-5-202. Duration of judgment -- Judgment as a lien upon real property -- Abstract of judgment -- Small claims judgment not a lien -- Appeal of judgment -- Child support orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-203 § 78B-5-203. Judgment against party dying after verdict or decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-204 § 78B-5-204. Judgment against sheriff -- When conclusive against sureties on indemnity bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_204.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-205 § 78B-5-205. Judgment by confession authorized.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_205.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-206 § 78B-5-206. Mileage allowance for judgment debtor required to appear.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_206.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-301 § 78B-5-301. Title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_301.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-302 § 78B-5-302. Definition -- Filing of foreign judgments -- Postjudgment interest rate -- Status of foreign judgments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_302.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-303 § 78B-5-303. Notice of filing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_303.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-304 § 78B-5-304. Stay.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_304.md)
- [Utah Code § 78B-5-305 § 78B-5-305. Lien.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_5_305.md)

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