Stories of Paraná - homage Camera Leal

Stories of Paraná - homage Camera Leal

Homage Camera Leal
Rui Pinto

Luis Antonio Chamber Leal was the illustrious son of Sao Paulo.
Among other dotes was a journalist, poet, musician and speaker ample resources, but above all, was a lawyer for Nail paternal descent and fruitful devotion to Direct, producing extensive work that earned him national renown.
Natural Taubaté, in 1893, his father was appointed attorney in the Paraíba Valley, and his grandfather, along with the contributions made to the legal letters, was the first judge of Curitiba, police chief and even vice-president of the province.
Among the many works of chamber Leal, recall your Elementary Manual of Civil Law, the Comments to the Brazilian Penal Code, the Theory of the Shares and the Code of Civil and Commercial Procedure of the State of São Paulo, in addition to its Prescription and decay, which , in the words of Aguiar Dias, was in the specialty, the most important contribution of national doctrine, and other more.
For amaze to know that after so rich activity writer and jurist, suddenly even fifties, House Leal emerges in Apucarana in northern Paraná, come alone, by train, to accommodate a very modest pension in the village
Regina, behind the train station, where it will live and sleep in the common room with people of humble condition.
Was there, then, that surprised Elias Farah and took part in their banking lawyer while the lawyer settled as a teacher suplementarista local gym, to ensure you some immediate gain.
Regrettably, however, the House Leal was prematurely aged, ill and nearly blind.
Thereafter, when the news spread of her condition, hands also comparecidas but more influential, and brought him to Curitiba, in late 1953, named interim prosecutor, now available to the Attorney General's Office, where, it appears also gave some of her valuable contribution and lived the meager days of life left to him.
Sick, blind and oblivious, finally died in 1957 at 63 years of age.
It fell to Paraná, thus comforting the final days of the remarkable master São Paulo, although in modest circumstances promoter interim.
In any case, however, was a highly generous gesture of our state that, on the one hand, returned, indirectly, the important role that his grandfather had in the former province, and on the other, yielded a fair and necessary tribute to the eminent jurist São Paulo, so early still cruelly wounded by fate and that in October this year of 93 complete its birth centenary.

Rui Pinto, retired Ombudsman


Source: Stories of Paraná, Brasil.