Ludwig Büff

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Georg Ludwig Büff (born May 22, 1811 in Marburg , † May 8, 1869 in Kassel ) was a German lawyer .

Life

Büff was the son of a judicial officer. He studied from 1828 at the Universities of Marburg and Heidelberg the law . After passing the exam, he went to the Kassel district court as an auscultator in 1833 . In 1838 he became a city judge and that same year a senior judge, then in 1841 a public prosecutor . In the autumn of 1847 he was appointed 2nd Landtag commissioner at the Hessian Estates Assembly . He held this office until March 1848.

Büff was appointed senior judge in 1851 and rose to senior judge at the Kassel Higher Appeal Court in 1859 . The law faculty of the University of Marburg awarded him an honorary doctorate in 1857 ( Dr. iur. Hc ). When Kassel came to Prussia in 1866, he became a member of the Kassel Court of Appeal , after which he had rejected a call to the highest court for the new parts of the country in Berlin. In 1868 the Theological Faculty of Marburg University also awarded him an honorary doctorate ( Dr. theol. Hc ). During the deliberations on the new German Civil Procedure Code in 1869, he was the delegate for Kurhessen until his death .

Works (selection)

In addition to various articles in specialist journals, he published:

  • Hessian church law , Krieger, Kassel 1861.
  • Shepherd's law based on common law and its training in Kurhessen , Freyschmidt, Kassel 1863.

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