Fritz Baur

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Fritz Baur (born July 6, 1911 in Dillingen an der Donau ; † May 2, 1992 in Tübingen ) was a German legal scholar and full professor at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen .

Life

After graduating from high school in 1929 at the Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium in Stuttgart , Fritz Baur studied law at the universities of Tübingen and Munich from 1930 to 1933 . He worked as a research assistant at Heinrich Stoll , where he received his doctorate in 1935 with a thesis on the reform of the law on damages . He passed his second state examination in 1937 and was appointed judge at the Tübingen Regional Court in the same year. In 1940 he received his habilitation at the Law Faculty of the University of Tübingen with Heinrich Stoll and Eduard Kern on the subject of "The commitment to decisions". In 1941 he first became a lecturer, then associate professor at the University of Giessen . In 1947 he returned to the judicial service, first at the Tübingen regional court, then at the Ministry of Justice. In 1954 he was appointed to a chair at the University of Mainz , and in 1956 at the University of Tübingen. He turned down offers to Frankfurt, Cologne and Munich and stayed in Tübingen until his retirement in 1977.

In 1981 a commemorative publication published by his students was published for his 70th birthday. On the occasion of Baur's 80th birthday, a symposium was held in Tübingen in 1991 on the subject of “Paths to a European law of civil procedure”. His main research interests included civil law and civil procedural law. Since 1958 he has been co-editor of the legal journal (JZ) , since 1967 also co-editor of the Zeitschrift für Zivilprozess (ZZP) .

Fritz Baur was with Hildegard Baur, geb. Mallebrain married and had five children and twelve grandchildren. He was a member of the Catholic student association KStV Alamannia Tübingen .

Honors

  • 1970: Honorary doctorate from the University of Innsbruck
  • 1975: Honorary doctorate from the University of Athens
  • 1985: Great Federal Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Honorary Member of the Association of Japanese Civil Procedure Teachers
  • Honorary member of the instituto mexicano del derecho procesual

student

His student group includes:

Fonts (selection)

Textbooks, monographs

  • Textbook of property law , (1st – 15th edition).
  • Civil Procedure Law (1st – 6th edition).
  • Introduction to the law of the Federal Republic of Germany .
  • Basic concepts of the law of voluntary jurisdiction .
  • Foreclosure, bankruptcy and settlement law .
  • Studies on interim legal protection .
  • Reform of the law on damages .
  • Ways to focus the hearing in the process .

Essays

  • The right to removal according to § 1004 BGB , in: AcP 160, 465.
  • The executor as an entrepreneur , in: Festschrift für Dölle , Vol. 1, 1963, 249.
  • Responsibility from the factual context , in: Festschrift für v. Hippel , 1967, 1.
  • Hypothetical incident processes , in: Festschrift für Larenz , 1973, 1063.
  • Some remarks on procedural public policy , in: Festschrift für Guldener , 1973, 1.
  • The ideal immission , in: Festschrift für Michelakis , 1973.

literature

  • Manfred Wolf: Fritz Baur , in: Juristen in portrait, publishing house and authors in 4 decades. Festschrift for the 225th anniversary of the CH Beck publishing house , Munich 1988, pp. 139–147.
  • Uwe Diederichsen u. a. (Ed.): In memory of Professor Dr. iur. Dr. hc Dr. hc Fritz Baur (= Tübingen University Speeches , New Series Volume 11, Series of the Faculty of Law, Volume 6), Tübingen 1994.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ History of the Law Faculty of the University of Tübingen .
personal data
SURNAME Baur, Fritz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, professor at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
DATE OF BIRTH July 6, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Dillingen on the Danube
DATE OF DEATH May 2, 1992
Place of death Tübingen