Johann Wernz

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Johann Wernz (born February 5, 1819 in Rehhütte near Speyer; † November 21, 1895 ) was the Reich High Court Judge and Senate President at the Reich Court .

Life

In 1843 he took the oath on the Bavarian sovereign.

In 1854 he became the second state procurator. In 1856 he was appointed first state procurator at the court of appeal of the Palatinate in Zweibrücken . He became president of the district court in Landau in 1858. Wernz was a member of the Bavarian state parliament in 1865 as the first substitute for the constituency of Germersheim-Bergzabern / Pfalz. In the state parliament he was the only one among the Palatinate MPs who had not joined the Left Club. In the case of a new election, the electorate of the constituency rejected his re-election. In 1865 he moved from the field of French law as a councilor in Bavaria on the right bank of the Rhine to the Higher Appeal Court in Munich .

In 1871 he was sent to the Reich Higher Commercial Court as a representative of Bavaria. In 1872 he became Dr. iur. hc from the law faculty of the University of Leipzig. With the entry into force of the Reich Justice Laws , he subsequently came to the Reich Court. He worked for seven years in the Rhenish Senate , which was the revision body for the Civil Code , then in 1886 he was appointed Senate President of the 1st Criminal Senate . In 1882 he retired.

Works

  • Commentary on the procedural rules in civil litigation for the Kingdom of Bavaria, Munich 1869–1872.
  • Principles of the German Code of Civil Procedure, Nördlingen 1877.
  • Collaboration on Beck's "Journal for Imperial and State Law with Special Consideration for Baiern" (1874–1881).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ According to the House of Bavarian History : History of the Bavarian Parliament, the place of birth is Mutterstadt , Wernz, Johann , accessed on March 5, 2012.
  2. ↑ Weekly of the Progressive Party in Bavaria of January 6, 1866, p. 8 ; Kemptner Zeitung of January 12, 1866, p. 37 .
  3. ^ Website of the Leipzig University Archives: University History / People / Doctoral Books / Leipzig Honorary Title ( Memento from February 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on October 31, 2012.
personal data
SURNAME Wernz, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Higher Commercial Judge and President of the Senate at the Reich Court
DATE OF BIRTH February 5, 1819
PLACE OF BIRTH Rehhütte near Speyer
DATE OF DEATH November 21, 1895