123.83  Method of trial.
  The trial shall be to the court and as in equity, and be governed by the same rules of evidence as contempt proceedings.
[C24, 27, 31, §2043; C35, §1921-f84, 2043; C39, §1921.084, 2043; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, §123.84, 128.30; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §123.83]