Top court says postal law rules on damages unconstitutional

TOKYO, Japan - The Supreme Court on Sept. 11 rules that Postal Law provisions limiting the damages the state has to pay for an error in delivery of registered mail is unconstitutional and invalid. (Kyodo)

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