Judge retires from Kansas Supreme court

From: The Topeka Capital-Journal | Date: April 8, 2003| Author: Steve Fry Capital-Journal | Copyright information

By Steve Fry

The Capital-Journal

Kansas Supreme Court Justice Bob Abbott announced Monday that he has retired following 26 years as an appellate court judge and 17 years before that in private practice.

Abbott, the first person appointed to the Court of Appeals when it was re-established on Jan. 10, 1977, joined the Supeme Court in 1990. Abbott was chief judge of the Court of Appeals from 1985 until his appointment to the Supreme Court.

Abbott authored more than 2,0...

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