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'''Bob Abbott''' (Nov 1, 1932 – Mar 23, 2010)<ref>{{cite web |title=Topeka Capital-Journal Obituary |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx?n=bob-abbott&pid=141186953 |website=Legacy |accessdate=11 July 2020 |date=March 28, 2010}}</ref> was a Justice of the [[Kansas Supreme Court]] from September 1, 1990 to June 6, 2003 and was appointed to replace Chief Justice [[Robert H. Miller]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bob Abbott (Supreme Court of Kansas) – CourtListener.com |url=https://www.courtlistener.com/person/4451/bob-abbott/ |website=CourtListener |accessdate=11 July 2020 |language=en-us}}</ref><ref name="Salina-1990-08-17">{{cite news |title=17 Aug 1990, Page 3 - The Salina Journal at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/1463371/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott%22 |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |language=en}}</ref> Abbott retired from the court June 2003 and was replaced by [[Carol A. Beier]].<ref name="Mercury-2003-07-29">{{cite news |title=29 Jul 2003, 8 - The Manhattan Mercury at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/425393654/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |language=en}}</ref>
'''Bob Abbott''' (Nov 1, 1932 – Mar 23, 2010)<ref>{{cite web |title=Topeka Capital-Journal Obituary |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx?n=bob-abbott&pid=141186953 |website=Legacy |accessdate=11 July 2020 |date=March 28, 2010}}</ref> was a Justice of the [[Kansas Supreme Court]] from September 1, 1990 to June 6, 2003 and was appointed to replace Chief Justice [[Robert H. Miller]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bob Abbott (Supreme Court of Kansas) – CourtListener.com |url=https://www.courtlistener.com/person/4451/bob-abbott/ |website=CourtListener |accessdate=11 July 2020 |language=en-us}}</ref><ref name="Salina-1990-08-17">{{cite news |title=17 Aug 1990, Page 3 - The Salina Journal at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/1463371/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott%22 |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |language=en}}</ref> Abbott retired from the court June 2003 and was replaced by [[Carol A. Beier]].<ref name="Mercury-2003-07-29">{{cite news |title=29 Jul 2003, 8 - The Manhattan Mercury at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/425393654/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |language=en}}</ref>



Previous to being appointed to the [[Kansas Supreme Court]] Abbott had been the Chief Judge of the [[Kansas Court of Appeals]].<ref name="Salina-1990-10-19">{{cite news |title=19 Oct 1990, Page 12 - The Salina Journal at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/10385515/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott%22 |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |page=12 |language=en}}</ref> He had served on the [[Kansas Court of Appeals]] since it's creation in 1977, and had written over 1000 court opinions.<ref name="Salina-1990-08-17" /><ref name="Salina-1990-10-19" />
Previous to being appointed to the [[Kansas Supreme Court]] Abbott had been the Chief Judge of the [[Kansas Court of Appeals]].<ref name="Salina-1990-10-19">{{cite news |title=19 Oct 1990, Page 12 - The Salina Journal at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/10385515/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott%22 |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |page=12 |language=en}}</ref> He had served on the [[Kansas Court of Appeals]] since it's creation in 1977, and had written over 1000 court opinions.<ref name="Salina-1990-08-17" /><ref name="Salina-1990-10-19" />


Prior to his services to the [[appellate court]] he had been a lawyer for 17 years for a [[Junction City, Kansas|Junction City]] law firm.<ref name="Salina-1990-08-17" />
Prior to his services to the [[appellate court]] he had been a lawyer for 17 years for a [[Junction City, Kansas|Junction City]] law firm.<ref name="Salina-1990-08-17" />

He obtained his law degree from [[Washburn University School of Law]] in 1960, and also has a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree from [[Emporia State University]] from 1956.<ref name="Iola-Register-1990-08-17">{{cite news |title=17 Aug 1990, 15 - The Iola Register at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/636323862/?terms=%22Bob%2BAbbott%22%2B%22Washburn%2BUniversity%2BSchool%2Bof%2BLaw%22 |accessdate=11 July 2020 |work=Newspapers.com |language=en}}</ref>



==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:36, 11 July 2020

Bob Abbott (Nov 1, 1932 – Mar 23, 2010)[1] was a Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from September 1, 1990 to June 6, 2003 and was appointed to replace Chief Justice Robert H. Miller.[2][3] Abbott retired from the court June 2003 and was replaced by Carol A. Beier.[4]

Previous to being appointed to the Kansas Supreme Court Abbott had been the Chief Judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals.[5] He had served on the Kansas Court of Appeals since it's creation in 1977, and had written over 1000 court opinions.[3][5]

Prior to his services to the appellate court he had been a lawyer for 17 years for a Junction City law firm.[3]

He obtained his law degree from Washburn University School of Law in 1960, and also has a Bachelor of Science degree from Emporia State University from 1956.[6]


References

  1. ^ "Topeka Capital-Journal Obituary". Legacy. March 28, 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Bob Abbott (Supreme Court of Kansas) – CourtListener.com". CourtListener. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "17 Aug 1990, Page 3 - The Salina Journal at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  4. ^ "29 Jul 2003, 8 - The Manhattan Mercury at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  5. ^ a b "19 Oct 1990, Page 12 - The Salina Journal at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. p. 12. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  6. ^ "17 Aug 1990, 15 - The Iola Register at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
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Preceded by Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court
1990–2003
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Category:Kansas Supreme Court justices



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