2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
research for roman law text as basis of Japanese civil code
Project/Area Number |
21330003
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Fundamental law
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Research Institution | Kyushu University |
Principal Investigator |
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
NISHIMURA Shigeo 福岡工業大学, 社会環境学部, 教授 (30005821)
OKUBO Kensho 広島修道大学, 大学院・法務研究科, 教授 (70152080)
TAKIZAWA Eiji 神戸大学, 大学院・法学研究科, 教授 (10183451)
ENDO Ayumu 九州大学, 大学院・法学研究院, 准教授 (50347259)
TANAKA Norio 九州大学, 大学院・法学研究院, 教授 (00227159)
ISHIKAWA Masato 久留米大学, 法学部, 教授 (80202969)
UEMURA Kazunori 久留米大学, 法学部, 准教授 (80274413)
IGIMI Mariko 九州大学, 大学院・法学研究院, 教授 (30284384)
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Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
YANATA Shiro 久留米大学, 法学部, 非常勤講師 (80507971)
SUGAO Akira 九州国際大学, 法学部, 助教 (20552326)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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Keywords | ローマ法 / 日本民法 / 日本民法典 / 民法改正 |
Research Abstract |
Many institutions and rules of Japanese civil code have become from the law in the 19. century Europe that was developed on the basis of roman law. Therefore the understanding of roman law texts is not only useful but also indispensable to correct understand the Japanese civil code. From the perspective of roman law and texts of it, the conception of obligation and general rules of obligation are not abstract and formal as criticized in the discussion for civil law reform nowadays. Even they are opened to real society and elastic. Article 399 of Japanese civil code that non pecuniary performance were also able to be content of obligation, insists with state enforcement the norm that man must keep his own promise. The principles of negligence makes distinction between“hold"and“invasion"in the law of non performance, would guarantee the liberty of behavior in the human society, has yet the significance for us. The database of Japanese translation of roman law texts that has be build by this research project and is so useful to understand the Japanese civil code, is now provided under URL : http ://www. law. kyushu-u. ac. jp/~ tanaka/.
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Research Products
(8 results)