Hans Sperl

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Hans Sperl (born November 13, 1861 in Weyer (Upper Austria) ; † March 3, 1959 in Vienna ) was an Austrian legal scholar and poet lawyer .

Life

After graduating from high school, Sperl studied law at the University of Graz . He became a member of the Academic Choir Gothia zu Graz . From 1879 he sang “As the longest and leanest first tenor” (Sperl) in the Academic Choral Society Graz. 1884 Dr. iur. doctorate, he completed his habilitation in Graz in 1895 for civil procedural law (Austria) . In 1899 he was appointed associate professor . A few months later, as successor to Anton Menger , he followed the call of the University of Vienna to her chair . In addition, he was professor for Austrian and Hungarian commercial and bill of exchange law and civil court proceedings at the Consular Academy in Vienna from 1902 to 1922 . In 1903/04, 1913/14 and 1923/24 he was Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science, and in 1924/25 Rector of the University of Vienna.

As Conseilleur de gouvernement , he represented Austria's legal position in 1931 in The Hague. The International Court of Justice to decide whether the planned transaction objected to by France, Czechoslovakia and Italy German-Austrian customs union the port ban was contrary. Sperl was able to convince 7 of the 15 judges of his view of admissibility. 8 judges considered the Union to be legally admissible because it did not give up the “state independence of Austria”; However, they recognized a “threat to Austria's economic independence” and refused to give their consent.

After his retirement (1933), Sperl taught until 1940 as an honorary professor for comparative law and foreign law. In old age he published several novels and short stories with autobiographical features. He dealt with the League of Nations and aviation law . He wrote books about Altmünster , Kirchschlag bei Linz and Urfahr . He was buried at the Döblinger Friedhof .

Honorary positions

Works

Academic Germany (1931)
  • Textbook of civil administration of justice , 1925–1930.
  • with Michael Doeberl , Otto Scheel , Wilhelm Schlink , Eduard Spranger , Hans Bitter and Paul Frank (eds.): Das Akademische Deutschland . 4 volumes, 1 register volume by Alfred Bienengräber. CA Weller Verlag, Berlin 1931.

Honors

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Academic singers Gothia zu Graz
  2. ↑ a b Communications from the Academic Singers Gothia, Volume 110 (September 2001)
  3. ↑ a b Hans Sperl, Prof. Dr. (University of Vienna)
  4. ^ Grave site Johann Sperl , Vienna, Döblinger Friedhof, Group 31, Row 7, No. 6.
  5. ↑ SalzburgWiki
personal data
SURNAME Sperl, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian legal scholar and author
DATE OF BIRTH November 13, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH Weyer (Upper Austria)
DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1959
Place of death Vienna