COURT CASES
1. Tokyo District Court Judgment, July 20, 1962 (Kaminshu, Volume 13, No. 7, Page 1482.) (English)
Tokyo District Court Judgment, July 20, 1962 (Kaminshu, Volume 13, No. 7, Page 1482.) (Japanese Original)
2. Tokyo District Court Judgment, July 11, 1967 (Hanrei Taimuzu, No. 210, Page 206.) (English)
Tokyo District Court Judgment, July 11, 1967 (Hanrei Taimuzu, No. 210, Page 206.) (Japanese Original)
3. Tokyo High Court Judgment, February 24, 1969 (Kominshu, Volume 22, No. 1, Page 80.) (English)
Tokyo High Court Judgment, February 24, 1969 (Kominshu, Volume 22, No. 1, Page 80.) (Japanese Original)
4. Supreme Court Judgment, December 8, 1975 (Minshu, Volume 29, No. 11, Page 1864.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, December 8, 1975 (Minshu, Volume 29, No. 11, Page 1864.) (Japanese Original)
5. Sendai High Court Judgment, April 21, 1992 (Hanrei Taimuzu, No. 811, Page 140.) (English)
Sendai High Court Judgment, April 21, 1992 (Hanrei Taimuzu, No. 811, Page 140.) (Japanese Original)
6. Supreme Court Judgment, July 19, 1993 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1489, Page 111.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, July 19, 1993 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1489, Page 111.) (Japanese Original)
7. Supreme Court Judgment, July 20, 1994 (Keishu, Volume 48, No. 5, Page 201.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, July 20, 1994 (Keishu, Volume 48, No. 5, Page 201.) (Japanese Original)
8. Supreme Court Judgment, April 14, 1995 (Minshu, Volume 49, No. 4, Page 1063.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, April 14, 1995 (Minshu, Volume 49, No. 4, Page 1063.) (Japanese Original)
9. Sendai District Court Judgment, February 28, 1996 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1614, Page 118.) (English)
Sendai District Court Judgment, February 28, 1996 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1614, Page 118.) (Japanese Original)
10. Supreme Court Judgment, April 26, 1996 (Minshu, Volume 50, No. 5, Page 1267.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, April 26, 1996 (Minshu, Volume 50, No. 5, Page 1267.) (Japanese Original)
11. Supreme Court Judgment, January 21, 1999 (Minshu, Volume 53, No. 1, Page 98.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, January 21, 1999 (Minshu, Volume 53, No. 1, Page 98.) (Japanese Original)
12. Supreme Court Judgment, January 29, 1999 (Minshu, Volume 53, No. 1, Page 151.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, January 29, 1999 (Minshu, Volume 53, No. 1, Page 151.) (Japanese Original)
13. Supreme Court Judgment, February 16, 1999 (Keishu, Volume 53, No. 2, Page 1.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, February 16, 1999 (Keishu, Volume 53, No. 2, Page 1.) (Japanese Original)
14. Supreme Court Judgment, June 10, 1999 (Keishu, Volume 53, No. 5, Page 415.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, June 10, 1999 (Keishu, Volume 53, No. 5, Page 415.) (Japanese Original)
15. Supreme Court Judgment, April 21, 2000 (Minshu, Volume 54, No. 4, Page 1562.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, April 21, 2000 (Minshu, Volume 54, No. 4, Page 1562.) (Japanese Original)
16. Tokyo High Court Judgment, October 26, 2000 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1734, Page 18.) (English)
Tokyo High Court Judgment, October 26, 2000 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1734, Page 18.) (Japanese Original)
17. Osaka High Court Judgment, March 23, 2001 (Hanrei Taimuzu, No. 1070, Page 267.) (English)
Osaka High Court Judgment, March 23, 2001 (Hanrei Taimuzu, No. 1070, Page 267.) (Japanese Original)
18. Supreme Court Judgment, January 17, 2002 (Minshu, Volume 56, No.1, Page 20.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, January 17, 2002 (Minshu, Volume 56, No.1, Page 20.) (Japanese Original)
19. Supreme Court Judgment, February 21, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No.2, Page 95.) (English)
Supreme Court 2nd Petty Bench Judgment, February 21, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No.2, Page 95.) (Japanese)
20. Supreme Court Judgment, March 12, 2003 (Keishu, Volume 57, No. 3, Page 322.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, March 12, 2003 (Keishu, Volume 57, No. 3, Page 322.) (Japanese Original)
21. Supreme Court Judgment, April 8, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 4, Page 337.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, April 8, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 4, Page 337.) (Japanese Original)
22. Supreme Court Judgment, June 12, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 6, Page 563.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, June 12, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 6, Page 563.) (Japanese Original)
23. Supreme Court Judgment, October 21, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 9, Page 1213.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, October 21, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 9, Page 1213.) (Japanese Original)
24. Supreme Court Judgment, December 19, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 11, Page 2292.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, December 19, 2003 (Minshu, Volume 57, No. 11, Page 2292.) (Japanese Original)
25. Supreme Court Judgment, February 9, 2004 (Keishu, Volume 58, No. 2, Page 89.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, February 9, 2004 (Keishu, Volume 58, No. 2, Page 89.) (Japanese Original)
26. Supreme Court Judgment, February 20, 2004 (Minshu, Volume 58, No. 2, Page 380.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, February 20, 2004 (Minshu, Volume 58, No. 2, Page 380.) (Japanese Original)
27. Osaka High Court Judgment, May 25, 2004 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1863, Page 115.) (English)
Osaka High Court Judgment, May 25, 2004 (Hanrei Jiho, No. 1863, Page 115.) (Japanese Original)
28. Supreme Court Judgment, December 24, 2004 (Minshu, Volume 58, No. 9, Page 2637.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, December 24, 2004 (Minshu, Volume 58, No. 9, Page 2637.) (Japanese Original)
29. Supreme Court Judgment, January 17, 2005 (Minshu, Volume 59, No. 1, Page 1.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, January 17, 2005 (Minshu, Volume 59, No. 1, Page 1.) (Japanese Original)
30. Tokyo High Court Judgment, January 19, 2005 (Kinyu Homu Jiho, No. 1736, Page 57.) (English)
Tokyo High Court Judgment, January 19, 2005 (Kinyu Homu Jiho, No. 1736, Page 57.) (Japanese Original)
31. Supreme Court Judgment, July 14, 2005 (Minshu, Volume 59, No. 6, Page 1323.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, July 14, 2005 (Minshu, Volume 59, No. 6, Page 1323.) (Japanese Original)
32. Supreme Court Judgment, July 19, 2005 (Minshu, Volume 59, No. 6, Page 1783.) (English)
Supreme Court Judgment, July 19, 2005 (Minshu, Volume 59, No. 6, Page 1783.) (Japanese Original)