Gerhard Müller (judge, 1912)
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Gerhard Maria Müller (born December 10, 1912 in Limburg an der Lahn ; † November 14, 1997 in Hofheim am Taunus ) was a German lawyer and President of the Federal Labor Court .
Career
The son of a saddler passed his Abitur at the grammar school in Limburg an der Lahn in 1931 and studied philosophy , history and law at the University of Frankfurt am Main . In 1935 he passed the first state examination in law and in 1939 the two state examination in law. In 1942 he received his doctorate in Frankfurt.
During the Second World War , he did military service from late 1942 to July 1944. Then Assessor Müller was employed as a lawyer for a district administration until 1945. From April 1945 to September 1946 he was head of the employment office in Limburg an der Lahn.
Subsequently, Gerhard Müller was appointed the first President of the Hessian State Labor Court in Frankfurt / Main, which was founded on October 1, 1946 . On April 12, 1954, he became judge of the newly established Federal Labor Court and initially worked as Senate President and permanent deputy to the President. On February 26, 1963 he was appointed President of the Federal Labor Court, succeeding Hans Carl Nipperdey . Müller took over the chairmanship of the First Senate , which is primarily responsible for coalition law , industrial action law and works constitution law.
Gerhard Müller was appointed honorary professor at the University of Cologne in October 1967 with a teaching assignment for labor law . From 1972 to 1981 he was President, then Honorary President of the German Labor Court Association
The author of numerous publications, in particular on the law of coalitions, labor disputes, works constitution law and church law, was co-author of several legal commentaries . He also edited the yearbook The Labor Law of the Present and was co-editor of the journal Law of Labor .
Müller was a staunch Catholic and was involved in the Christian trade union movement during his studies . In 1980 he was awarded the Heinrich Brauns Prize . In retirement he dealt with questions of legal philosophy , social ethics and history. Müller was a member of the Catholic student associations K.St.V. Staufia-Strasbourg Frankfurt, K.St.V Amelung Frankfurt and K.St.V. Winfridia Göttingen in KV .
Honors
- 1966: Large silver medal on ribbon for services to the Republic of Austria
- 1969: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
- December 1972: Commander of the Gregorian Order
- 1972: Commander's Cross of Burgenland
- 1974: Cross of Honor for Science and Art 1st Class of the Republic of Austria
- 1981: Large Cross of Merit with star and shoulder ribbon
- 1989: Wilhelm Leuschner Medal
Individual evidence
- ^ Munzinger
literature
- Personalities of Europe: Germany I. - Luzern [et al.]: Iatas, 1976
- Heinz Budde: Handbook of the Christian Social Movement. - Recklinghausen: Paulus, 1967
Web links
- Literature by and about Gerhard Müller in the catalog of the German National Library
- Press release of the Federal Labor Court No. 60/97 of November 17, 1997 , accessed on July 25, 2010
- Gerhard Müller in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Müller, Gerhard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müller, Gerhard Maria (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Limburg on the Lahn |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 14, 1997 |
| Place of death | Hofheim am Taunus |