Christian August Günther (lawyer)

Christian August Günther (born June 14, 1758 in Schönstedt near Langensalza , † July 16, 1839 in Berlin ) was a German lawyer.

Life

Christian August Günther completed his habilitation in 1781 as a private lecturer at the University of Leipzig .

In 1786 he became associate professor and in 1788 full professor of law at the University of Helmstedt ; one of his students was Friedrich Karl von Strombeck .

In 1804 he went to the Appellationsgericht Dresden (today: Regional Court Dresden ) and in 1815 to the Appellationsgericht Naumburg, which was renamed the Oberlandesgericht Naumburg on March 20, 1816 , so that he became a higher regional judge .

At his death he was the secret chief tribunal councilor.

In 1788 Christian August Günther was appointed court councilor in the Duchy of Braunschweig .

Leipzig magazine for legal scholars . Leipzig 1786.
Dissertation inaug. de furto domestico . Leipzig 1786.
Bertochii promptuarium juris post Hommelium curavit etc. Leipzig 1788.
Annalesliterarii . 1789.
Ed. with Theodor Hagemann : Archive for theoretical and practical legal scholarship . Helmstedt 1792.
Historia juris Romani . Helmstedt 1798.
Mosheim's general canon law of Protestants, revised and continued . Leipzig 1800.
Legal remarks . Helmstedt 1802.
Principia Iuris Romani privati novissimi: In usum academicum 1 . Jena 1805.
Principia Iuris Romani privati novissimi: In usum academicum 2 . Jena 1809.
Brief description of the great battle of nations between the high allied powers near Leipzig: along with the most interesting and generally interesting facts from the events of those days . Eisenberg 1814.

Emanuel Ullmann: Günther, Christian August . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 10, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1879, p. 167 f.
Christian August Günther . In: New Nekrolog der Deutschen , 17th year, 1839, 2nd part. Weimar 1841. p. 1163.

↑ Tamara Cipolla: Friedrich Karl von Strombeck life and work: With special consideration of the draft of a penal code for a north German national territory . Walter de Gruyter, 2010, ISBN 978-3-89949-835-6 , p. 31 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
^ Higher Regional Court / Court of Appeal Naumburg. Retrieved November 5, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Günther, Christian August
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Günther, CA; Güntherus, Christianus Augustus; Günther, Christianus Augustus; Guinther, Christianus Augustus; Gunther, Christianus Augustus; Gunther, Christian August; Guinther, Christian August
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH	June 14, 1758
PLACE OF BIRTH	Schönstedt near Langensalza
DATE OF DEATH	July 16, 1839
Place of death	Berlin