1997年3月12日上午,太原市细雨霏霏。山西省高级人民法院(以下简称“省高院”)的一个小法庭内,正在开庭审理着一宗经济纠纷案。狭小的法庭内,3名法官和1名书记员表情严肃,正在专注地倾听着上诉人和被上诉人各自的陈述。在法官席的左侧、上诉人席上,坐着一位 March 12, 1997 morning, Taiyuan drizzle started falling. A small court in Shanxi Provincial Higher People’s Court (hereinafter referred to as “Provincial High Court”) is currently hearing a case of economic dispute. In the small court, the three judges and one clerk were serious and listened attentively to the respective statements of the appellant and the appellee. On the left side of the bench, there is one sat on the appellant’s seat