Ernst Isay

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Ernst Isay (born August 4, 1880 in Trier ; died July 17, 1943 in São Paulo ) was a German lawyer .

Life

Stumbling block at the house, Hardenbergstrasse 31, in Berlin-Charlottenburg

Ernst Isay was the son of from Schweich originating Jewish (died 1911 writer Moses Isay Cologne-Lindenthal ) and his wife Johannette (named Karoline born Salmen). After attending the elementary classes , he switched to the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Trier, where he passed the final examination in the spring of 1899 . After graduating from high school, he studied law at the universities of Bonn , Munich and Berlin until 1902 . The state examination then consisted Isay on December 20, 1902 before the Higher Regional Court of Cologne . As a result, he found employment at the Bitburg district court , the regional court and the public prosecutor's office in Trier, as well as a lawyer and a notary in Bonn. In 1907 he worked as part of the 2nd stage at the Trier District Court. Ernst Isay received his doctorate in 1907 and completed his habilitation in Bonn in 1919. From 1909 to 1919 he was a court assessor at the Cologne Regional Court , only interrupted by his military service during the First World War , in which he participated in the Balkans from 1914 to 1918 . He was appointed regional judge from 1920 in Cologne and from 1924 in Bonn , and in 1924 he was appointed to the Hamm Higher Regional Court. From 1927 he was a senior administrative judge at the Prussian Higher Administrative Court in Berlin. In addition to his judicial work, Isay has been a private lecturer in international and public law at the University of Bonn since 1919 and at the University of Münster from 1925 .

Isay had joined the German State Party in 1929 . After the transfer of power to the National Socialists in 1933, he was dismissed by the Berlin Higher Administrative Court on racist grounds. The venia legendi in Münster was withdrawn from him.

Isay was married to Luise Rosenstiel and had their daughter Elisabeth (born 1922) and son Herbert (born 1924), both of whom were rescued to the Netherlands in 1938 on a Kindertransport . The family reunited in Brazil in 1940 after an escape odyssey . Isay did not get a work permit as a lawyer there and had to live off the work of his children. Isay died in 1943.

On November 14, 2016 , a stumbling block was laid in front of the Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court , Berlin-Charlottenburg , Hardenbergstrasse 31 .

Fonts

  • The nationality of the legal persons. H. Laupp jr., Tübingen 1907 (also dissertation)
  • The term “extraordinary measures” in the Versailles Peace Treaty , Bonn: A. Marcus & E. Weber, 1922
  • German law on aliens. Foreigners and Police. Georg Stilke, Berlin 1923.
  • Intermediate private law and intermediate administrative law. In: Law Faculty of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn (Hg.): Bonner Festgabe for Ernst Zitelmann on the 50th anniversary of his doctorate. Munich 1923, pp. 289-305.
  • International law. Ferd. Shepherd, Breslau 1924.
  • The Kellog Pact. In: Die Justiz IV (1928/29), No. 1, pp. 75–79.
  • Commentary on the Reich and Citizenship Act and on the German citizenship agreements. A. Metzner, Berlin 1929.
  • The Prussian building and housing law. Orphanage, Halle 1933.
  • International finance law. An Inquiry into the External Limits of State Financial Power. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1934.
  • A nova territorialidade no direito internacional público e privado; pontos de vista para uma reforma do direito conflitual e do de estrangeiros. Emprêsa grafica da "Revista dos tribunais" ltda., São Paulo 1943.

literature

  • Gisela Möllenhoff, Rita Schlautmann-Overmeyer: Jewish families in Münster 1918 to 1945. Biographical lexicon. Westphalian Steam boat, Münster 1995 ISBN 3-929586-48-7 .
  • Salomon Wininger : Great Jewish National Biography . Kraus Reprint, Nendeln 1979, ISBN 3-262-01204-1 (reprint of the Czernowitz edition 1925), Volume VII, p. 109.
  • Ernst G. Lowenthal: Jews in Prussia. Reimer, Berlin 1982, ISBN 3-496-01012-6 .
  • Joseph Walk (ed.): Short biographies on the history of the Jews 1918–1945. ed. from the Leo Baeck Institute, Jerusalem, Saur, Munich 1988, ISBN 3-598-10477-4 .
  • Jessica Wessels: In memory of Ernst Isay , at the University of Münster, Corridor Talks, 2015.

Web links

Commons : Ernst Isay  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen, civil status archive Rhineland, civil status register, registry office Cologne-Lindenthal, deaths, 1911, document no. 1422.
  2. The nationality of legal persons. H. Laupp jr., Tübingen 1907 (curriculum vitae)