Their reasoning was that it would be in violation of kojo ryozoku, * or societal standards, for a physician to enter into a special agreement not to administer blood even if a critical situation developed.
Tiesneši savu spriedumu argumentēja ar to, ka tad, ja ārsts slēgtu īpašu vienošanos nepārliet asinis pat kritiskā situācijā, tiktu pārkāpti ” sabiedrības normu ” * principi.