Rudolf Bewer

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Rudolf Bewer (born November 14, 1855 in Vienna ; † 1930 ) was a German Imperial Judge .

Life

In 1889 he was appointed district judge and in 1894 a district judge. He was promoted to council in 1899. From 1902 he was councilor at the Cologne Higher Regional Court . In 1910 he came to the Reichsgericht. He was active in the 4th , 6th and 7th civil senate. In 1914 he was called up for military service. He retired on January 1, 1924. Since 1919 Bewer was in the subcommittee “employment contract law” of the committee for the elaboration of a draft for the uniform labor law to be created according to article 157, paragraph 2 of the Weimar Reichsconstitution at the Reich Ministry of Labor . In 1925 he received an honorary professorship for labor and trade law in Leipzig . In 1927, Bewer spearheaded the Reich judicial councils in the revenant Berlin or Leipzig for a supreme German court and advocated Leipzig on the question of the location of the Reich Administrative Court .

In 1928, Leopold Schwarzschild , the editor of the Tage-Buch , and Rudolf Olden , editor of the Berliner Tageblatt , sued applicants for insult. Bewer had previously been upset in the Deutsche Richterzeitung about its criticism of the misjudgment of Jakubowski and called Schwarzschild a "right-wing writer" because he had made false claims. Bewer and Reichert were fined 300 marks in the second instance . He ended his work at the judges' newspaper on January 1, 1929.

family

His father was the painter Clemens Bewer (1820-1884). His mother was a cousin of the music critic Eduard Hanslick . His brother was the anti-Semitic writer Max Bewer . His daughter Charlotte-Marie (1885–1960) married Lutz Richter, one of the “most productive lawyers of the Weimar Republic ”, with permanent “influence on the dogmatics of administrative law”. His son Clemens Bewer (1894–1972) was from 1927 syndic of the Hartmannbund and from 1934 to 1945 of the German Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Reichsgericht und der Krieg , Deutsche Juristen-Zeitung, Volume 19 (1914), Col. 1190 .
  2. ↑ Limits of the court reports, Deutsche Richterzeitung 1927, p. 436.
  3. ^ Robert Kuhn: The crisis of confidence in the judiciary, 1926-1928: the struggle for the "republicanization" of the administration of justice in the Weimar Republic. Cologne 1983, p. 255
  4. ↑ Martin Otto:  Richter, Lutz (actually Ludwig) Gebhard Hermann. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 21, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-428-11202-4 , p. 537 f. ( Digitized version ).
  5. ^ Rudolf Mothes Memoirs, Part C (Volume 4), PDF file, pp. 61f., Accessed on September 16, 2010.

Works (selection)

  • The Saxon Mountain Arbitration Courts, Leipzig 1914.
  • Bewer family from the Lower Rhine, Düsseldorf 1930.
  • "The death penalty in the Lex Frisionum", magazine of the Savigny Foundation for Legal History , German Department, Volume 13 (1892), p. 95 .
  • “Competence of the trade courts for legal successors of workers or employers”, Deutsche Juristen-Zeitung, Volume 9 (1904), Col. 1109.
  • "The fight for jury courts", Deutsche Richterzeitung 1927, p. 120.
  • "Local court independence and the coming Reich Administrative Court", Deutsche Richterzeitung 1927, 106.
  • "Politicized jurors", German judges newspaper 1928, p. 180.
personal data
SURNAME Bewer, Rudolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bewer, Rudolf Heinrich Leopold
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Imperial Judge
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH 1930