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Future response policies are also outlined.","jir_summary":"### Court Proceedings and Judgment Details\nOur company filed a damages claim lawsuit against four former directors regarding credit management issues related to the founder family business. The Shizuoka District Court, on March 13, 2026, recognized a breach of director duties by the four former directors and ordered a total payment of 4,762,008,000 yen. The former directors appealed to the Tokyo High Court, and the appeal process is currently ongoing.\n\n### Future Responses and Outlook\nOur company continues to seek a fair judgment through the appeal process. The impact of this judgment on our current fiscal year's performance is expected to be minimal. The former directors have also filed an appeal, and depending on the court's future rulings, additional disclosures may be made.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Payment Order Amount: 4,762,008,000 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SurugaBank, #CourtJudgment, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Payment Order Amount: 4,762,008,000 yen (Joint liability total)\nFiling of Appeal: March 25, 2026\nJudgment Date: March 13, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Suruga Bank\u3011Court Judgment and Future Policies\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Suruga Bank announces court judgment regarding founder family business issues and future response policies. The appeal process is ongoing, with minimal expected impact.","jir_og_title":"\u3010Suruga Bank\u3011Court Judgment and Future Policies\uff5cMay 2026","jir_og_description":"Overview of Suruga Bank's court judgment and future responses. 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