Erich Brodmann

Karl Erich Brodmann (born March 20, 1855 in Posen , † July 12, 1940 in Leipzig ) was a German judge at the Imperial Court.

Life

Brodmann was the son of a judge and attended the Martineum (Halberstadt) . After graduating from high school, he studied law at the Kaiser Wilhelms University of Strasbourg , the Friedrich Wilhelms University of Berlin and the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen . He was active in the Corps Rhenania Strasbourg (1874) and in the Corps Suevia Tübingen (1876). He served as a one-year volunteer and later became a first lieutenant. From September 1877 he worked as a trainee lawyer. In 1883 Brodmann became a court assessor. On December 1, 1890, he was appointed district judge in Lübeck. In 1903 he became a higher regional judge at the Hanseatic higher regional court in Hamburg. From there he was appointed to the Reichsgericht as assistant judge on September 16, 1910. On November 1, 1911, he joined the First Civil Senate as Reich Judicial Counselor , and in 1915 he joined the Second Civil Senate . In October 1915 he was in the VI. Civil Senate transferred. From October 1918 he was again active in the 2nd Civil Senate. Brodmann had to retire due to the staff reduction regulation in 1923 (at the age of 68). He had been Dr. iur. hc from the Law Faculty of the University of Leipzig. He was co-commentator for property law in Gottlieb Planck's commentary on the civil code. Brodmann died in the Leipzig district of Raschwitz , where he last lived at Adolf-Hitler-Strasse 10.

The maritime legislation of the German Reich , 2 editions, Berlin 1903, 1905 ( digital copy of the MPIER ).
The document especially in criminal law . Berlin 1904.
Law and violence . Berlin 1921.
Law on Limited Liability Companies , Berlin a. a. 1924.
Stock corporation law: Commentary, Berlin a. a. 1928.
The reorganization of our stock corporation . Berlin u. a. 1931.
What is the law and where is it ?: Legal philosophy of a practical jurist . Berlin-Grunewald 1935.
About the concept of the document . The Courtroom, Volume 47 (1892), p. 401 .
On the essence and concept of law: A brief outline of the right way to think about it , Jhering's year books for the dogmatics of civil law, vol. 55 = 2nd episode, vol. 19 (1909), p. 277 .
The liability of the debtor according to § 278 BGB, in particular the liability of the policyholder . Jhering's year books for the dogmatics of civil law, vol. 58 = 2nd episode, vol. 22 (1911), p. 187 .
Single judge instead of civil chambers . Deutsche Juristen-Zeitung Volume 22 (1917), Col. 555 .

Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 1925, 1926, 1928/29, 1931 and 1935
Erich Brodmann: Self-Presentation , in: Hans Planitz (Ed.): The Law of the Present in Self-Presentation , Vol. 2, Leipzig 1925, pp. 27 ff.

↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 100/23; 129/286
↑ Das Recht: Rundschau für den Deutschen Juristenstand, Volume 14 (1910) Sp. 502
^ Website of the Leipzig University Archives: University History / People / Doctoral Books / Leipzig Honorary Title ( Memento from February 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on March 13, 2012.