California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from McIntosh v. Bowman, 151 Cal.App.3d 357, 198 Cal.Rptr. 533 (Cal. App. 1984):
[151 Cal.App.3d 361] The California Constitution, article I, section 16, secures the right to a jury, but in a civil case, the right may be waived in a number of ways under section 631. (March v. Pettis (1977) 66 Cal.App.3d 473, 476-477, 136 Cal.Rptr. 3.)
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