Horst Hagen
Horst Hagen (born January 5, 1934 in Opole , Upper Silesia Province ; † December 5, 2019 ) was a German lawyer . For many years he was a judge at the Federal Court of Justice and its vice-president from 1994 to 1999.
Life
After completing his legal training, Hagen first entered the higher judicial service in Schleswig-Holstein in 1961 . After his probationary period, he was appointed regional judge at the Kiel Regional Court in 1965 , but was seconded to Kiel University as a research assistant in 1966. There he completed his habilitation in 1970 with a thesis on The Third-Party Damage Liquidation in the Change of Legal Dogmatics . Afterwards, Hagen took over a professorship in Frankfurt am Main for several years, but then returned to the judicial service at the Schleswig Higher Regional Court in 1973 . Elected judge at the Federal Court of Justice in 1975, Hagen was a member of the 5th Civil Senate, which was primarily responsible for property law, throughout his entire activity at this court, and from May 1988 as its chairman. From 1994 until his retirement on January 31, 1999, Hagen was Vice President of the Federal Court of Justice.
Outside of his judicial work, he worked with great commitment in the Legal Study Society (at the Federal Court of Justice), 10 years of which as its chairman. "The aim of the company to promote an exchange of ideas between scientists and practitioners on current and fundamental issues has always been a particular concern of his."
He was a member of the Catholic student union A.V. Rheno-Guestfalia Kiel in the CV .
Fonts
- The third party damage liquidation in the change of legal dogmatics: a contribution to the coordination of legal training , 1971
- The more recent case law of the Federal Court of Justice on the purchase of real estate , Wertpapier-Mitteilungen 1989
- (Autobiography): Moving life in turbulent times . 2018, ISBN 978-3-03-831174-4 .
honors and awards
- In 1974 the law and political science faculty of the University of Kiel awarded Horst Hagen the title of adjunct professor.
- In 2009 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Mannheim .
- Bearer of the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Individual evidence
- ↑ Horst Hagen obituary , FAZ from December 18, 2019
- ↑ BGH, press release No. 161/2019 of December 16, 2019 [1]
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hagen, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, Vice-President of the Federal Court of Justice |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 5, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Opole , Upper Silesia Province |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th December 2019 |