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{{Short description|German jurist (1840–1926)}}
'''Paul Krüger''' (20 March 1840 &ndash; 11 May 1926) was a German [[jurist]].
==Biography==
He was born in Berlin, where he studied [[jurisprudence]] (1858–60). In 1863, he began to lecture on [[Roman law]] at the [[Humboldt University of Berlin|University of Berlin]]. In 1870, he became an associate professor of law at the [[University of Marburg]], where he attained a full professorship during the following year. Afterwards, he served as a professor at the universities of [[University of Innsbruck|Innsbruck]] (from 1872), [[University of Königsberg|Königsberg]] (from 1874; [[rector (academia)|rector]] 1883/84) and [[University of Bonn|Bonn]] (from 1888).<ref name=HE>[http://www.lagis-hessen.de/pnd/116563540 Krüger, Paul] Hessian Biography</ref>
==Works==
* ''Prozessualische Konsumtion und Rechtskraft des Erkenntnisses'' (“Diligence in legal proceedings and the validity of judgments,” 1864)
* ''Kritik des Justinianischen Codex'' (“Critique of the Justinian Codex,” 1867)
* ''Kritische Versuche im Gebiete des römischen Rechts'' (“Critical studies in the realm of Roman law,” 1870)
* ''Geschichte der Quellen und Litteratur des römischen Rechts'' (“History of the sources and literature of Roman law,” 1888; French tr. J. Brissaud, 1893)
* ''Justinianische Institutionen'' (“Justinian institutions,” 1867)
He also published a critical edition of the ''[[Codex Justinianus]]'' (1877).<ref name=HE/>
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