Robert had a dispute with his neighbor regarding the location of the property line.Robert's attorney suggests to Robert that both parties contribute funds toward hiring individuals to serve on a nonbinding jury and render a suggested verdict.Which of the following is the appropriate term for that type of procedure?
A) Summary jury trial
B) Nonbinding jury trial
C) Private jury trial
D) Procedural jury trial

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A summary jury trial involves a nonbinding jury that renders an advisory verdict based on a summary of the evidence presented by both parties. This procedure is often used in civil disputes to help parties reach a settlement without going through a lengthy trial process. Therefore, this is the appropriate term for the procedure suggested by Robert's attorney.

Robert Had a Dispute with His Neighbor Regarding the Location