Karl Eichmann

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Karl Eichmann (* 1785 in Altenburg ; † July 1855 in Jena ) was a German legal scholar .

Life

Born in Altenburg in 1785 as the son of Johann Bernhard Christoph Eichmann , Karl Eichmann attended a school in Pforta . He studied at the universities of Jena and Leipzig from 1805 to 1808, only to become a lawyer in his hometown the following year . Shortly afterwards he became a doctor of law and then a court lawyer. He became a full professor of law at the University of Jena in 1816, the same year in which he was also appointed senior councilor . After an attack of melancholy , the position of professor was wrested from him again in 1836. Eichmann died in Jena in July 1855.

Works

  • Epistolae de non usus vi, natura atque historia (1811)
  • War Damage Compensation According to the Principles of Civil Law (1813)
  • On the merits and shortcomings of the Saxon civil process (1816)
  • Sylloge observationum prisci iuris Saxonici (1827 to 1829)

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