A Nazi-era family archive, a controversial sale, and exam-relevant questions of property law: The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has reshuffled the cards in the dispute between Jehovah's Witnesses and the Federal Republic of Germany. The ruling clarifies when a loss of property within the meaning of Section 935 of the German Civil Code (BGB) occurs – and when it does not. The years-long legal battle over a unique family archive documenting the p…
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A Nazi-era family archive, a controversial sale, and exam-relevant questions of property law: The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has reshuffled the cards in the dispute between Jehovah's Witnesses and the Federal Republic of Germany. The ruling clarifies when a loss of property within the meaning of Section 935 of the German Civil Code (BGB) occurs – and when it does not. The years-long legal battle over a unique family archive documenting the p…