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 | | At the invitation of the grand-duke of Baden he went to Heidelberg to fill the chair of civil law and to assist in organizing the university; and he never quitted that town, though he received in after years, as his fame grew, invitations to Gottingen, Munich and Leipzig. |
 | | In 1814 appeared his Civilistische Abhand-lungen, of which the principal was his famous essay, the parent of so much literature, on the necessity of a national code for Germany (vide infra). |
 | | He was one of the earliest to criticize the divisions found in the Institutes, and he carried on with Gustav Hugo a controversy as to these points. |
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