Karl Eduard Gueterbock 1830-*
German jurist; born at Königsberg, East Prussia, April 18, 1830. He studied history, later law, at the universities of Königsberg, Bonn, Munich, and Berlin, graduating in 1851. He was admitted to the bar in 1859, and became a judge in the town of Königsberg, East Prussia. In the year 1861 he was appointed privat-docent in Prussian law. Two years later he was elected assistant professor, and in 1868 he was elected professor. In the year 1868 he he resigned his position as judge.
Gueterbock was known to have become a Christian.
Works
Die Englischen Aktiengesellschaftgesetze von 1856 und 1857, Berlin, 1858;
Ueber Einige in der Praxis Hervorgetretene Mängel des Preussischen Konkursverfahrens, ib. 1860; Henricus de Bracton und Sein Verhältniss zum Römischen Recht,” ib. 1862 (English transl. by Coxe, Philadelphia, 1866);
De Jure Maritimo quod in Prussia Sæculo XVI et Ortum Est et in Usu Fuit, Königsberg, 1866;
Die Entstchungsgeschichte der Carolina,Würzburg, 1876.
Sources
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon;
De le Roi, Juden-Mission, p. 232.S. F. T. H.
Jewish Encyclopedia 1906 (Public domain)