Rudolf Schmidt (lawyer)

Rudolf Schmidt (born April 29, 1886 in Oberstein an der Nahe ; † January 6, 1965 in Cologne ) was a German legal scholar.

Life

After graduating from high school in Koblenz , he studied law in Cologne and Bonn . After the legal state exams and the preparatory service he became a court assessor in 1912 . After receiving his doctorate in 1910 at the University of Bonn as Dr. iur. he was an assistant there from 1912 to 1914 and completed his habilitation there in 1913 for civil law. After a short military service in the Landsturm , Schmidt was from 1916 to 1918 a judicial assessor at the Bonn District Court . In April 1918 he was offered a scheduled extraordinary professorship for civil and Roman law at the University of Jena , and in 1923 he was appointed personal professor. In 1924/25 he was also an appellate judge in Jena . In 1925 he accepted a position at the University of Halle . Appointments to the University of Erlangen (1935) and Greifswald (1936) failed . He taught in Cologne from 1940 until his retirement .

Fonts (selection)

• The legal competition in civil law . Munich 1915, OCLC 892106864 .
• The judicial oath . Munich 1917, OCLC 22356771 .
• The negatory right to elimination . Stuttgart 1924, OCLC 258446525 .
• The disappearance according to current and future law . Stuttgart 1938, OCLC 215447294 .

literature

• as editor Erwin Seidl : Current questions from modern law and legal history. Commemorative writing for Rudolf Schmidt . Berlin 1966, OCLC 860568805 .

Web links

• catalogus-professorum-halensis.de