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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 17, 2003

Judge Likes to Keep Things Moving

VALLEJO - Solano County Superior Court Judge Franklin Taft has always been a tinkerer. According to his older brother, Vallejo lawyer Russell Parker Taft, the future judge built his first "hot rod" out of salvaged pieces from four makes of cars including a Model-T chassis and a 1928 Chevy engine.

        Profile
        Franklin R. Taft
        Superior Court judge
        Solano County
        Career highlights: Retired and assigned to Solano County Superior Court, May 2003; elected to Solano County Superior Court, 1998; appointe...

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