Gustav Asverus

Gustav Asverus (born November 23, 1798 in Jena ; † May 21, 1843 there ) was a German lawyer .

Life

Born as the son of a university judge, Asverus studied law in Jena, Heidelberg and Berlin after attending grammar school in Weimar . During his studies he became a member of the original fraternity in Jena in 1816 and of the old Heidelberg fraternity and the Berlin fraternity in 1818 . In 1817 he took part in the Wartburg Festival. In Heidelberg he was a member of the Christian-German party . During the persecution of demagogues , he was arrested from 1819 to 1820 and then expelled from Prussia ; In absentia to six years in 1824 imprisonment convicted, but pardoned in 1826. In 1823 he was awarded a Dr. iur. doctorate , where he then worked as a lawyer . In 1830 he became a private lecturer in civil litigation and internships, in 1832 an associate professor and in 1842 a full professor as well as a member of the Court of Appeal . He was a supporter of Hegel's philosophy .

Publications (selection)

• About the legis actio sacramenti. Leipzig 1837
• Instruction to refer to legal matters. Leipzig 1839.
• The denunciation of the Romans and their historical connection with the first decree initiating the process. Leipzig 1843.

literature

• Heinrich Aemilius August Danz :  Asverus, Gustav . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 629.
• Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I Politicians, Part 1: A – E. Heidelberg 1996, pp. 32-33.
• Peter Kaupp (edit.): Stamm-Buch of the Jenaische Burschenschaft. The members of the original fraternity 1815-1819 (= treatises on student and higher education. Vol. 14). SH-Verlag, Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-89498-156-3 , p. 69.