...Plaintiffs want to file lawsuits in a court as close as possible to their address, and the same is true for defendants, so this becomes a serious issue (there are cases where the defendant gives up on lawsuits because the jurisdiction is far away). The principle on this point since Roman law is that "the plaintiff submits to the defendant's court, actor sequitur forum rei," and in Japan, lawsuits should be filed in the court of the defendant's address (or, if the defendant has no address or is unknown, his/her residence; if the defendant has no address or is unknown, his/her last address) (Civil Procedure Act, Article 4). The place of jurisdiction, the defendant's place of address, is the basis for determining territorial jurisdiction in all cases regardless of the type of case, so it is called the ordinary place of jurisdiction. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "actor sequitur forum rei" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…原告としてはなるべく自分の住所に近い裁判所で訴訟をしたいと考えるし,同じことは被告にとってもいえるので,重大な問題となる(管轄が遠いので裁判をあきらめるケースも出てくる)。この点に関するローマ法以来の原則は,〈原告は被告の法廷に従うactor sequitur forum rei〉というものであり,日本でも,訴えは被告の住所地(住所がないときまたは不明のときは居所,居所もないときまたは不明のときは最後の住所)の裁判所に提起すべきものとしている(民事訴訟法4条)。被告の住所地という裁判籍は事件のタイプに関係なくあらゆる事件において土地管轄を決定する根拠となるので普通裁判籍と呼ばれる。… ※「actor sequitur forum rei」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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