Schlitzer regulations

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The Schlitzer Ordinances were a particular law in force until 1900 in the Schlitz rule , which belonged to the Grand Duchy of Hesse in the 19th century .

history

The particular law of the Schlitz rule consisted, on the one hand, of a series of decrees of the Lords of Schlitz from the 18th century. On the other hand, part of the Fulda law traditionally applied in the rule .

As early as 1860, the Schlitz Regional Court reported that the ordinances were only used very rarely. At the end of the 19th century they were already partially overridden by the legislation of the Grand Duchy.

content

The law of matrimonial property , which provided for community property as a normal case, was applied from the Fulda law .

At the end of the 19th century, two other decrees were known from the von Schlitz family:

  • of March 28, 1794 and
  • dated June 28, 1795.

In terms of content, it was primarily about formal requirements for contracts.

Validity

The Schlitzer ordinances applied in the area of ​​the Schlitz rule . If the ordinances or the technical law applicable here did not regulate a situation, subsidiary common law applied . The Schlitzer ordinances - insofar as they were not overridden by newer legislation - retained their validity even while the territory of the Schlitz rule belonged to the Grand Duchy of Hesse in the 19th century, until this particular law was adopted on January 1, 1900, and was uniform throughout the German Empire current civil code was replaced

scope

The Schlitzer ordinances were valid in the town of Schlitz and 20 other localities and farms. These included:

literature

  • Arthur Benno Schmidt : The historical foundations of civil law in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . Curt von Münchow, Giessen 1893.
  • K. Zimmermann: The special rights of the provinces of Starkenburg and Upper Hesse of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . Darmstadt 1873.

Remarks

  1. The location could not be identified. It is probably a courtyard.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Schmidt, p. 104.
  2. ^ Schmidt, p. 104.
  3. Schmidt, p. 104, note 18.
  4. Printed in Schmidt, pp. 88–90 = p. 88, note 106.
  5. ^ Schmidt, p. 104 and accompanying map.
  6. Schmidt, p. 25, note 80 and p. 104, note 19 as well as the accompanying map.
  7. ^ Schmidt, attached map; Johann Andreas Demian: Description or Statistics and Topography of the Grand Duchy of Hesse , Volume 2. LeRoux, Mainz undated, p. 361.