WAYNE OMAR THOMPSON, APPELLANT,

v.

CITY OF TAMPA, SELF-INSURED, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By (18 total)

• State v. Mischler, 488 So. 2d 523 (Fla. 1986)
  …on to justify departure. Mischler was charged and convicted of grand theft under section 812.014, Florida Statutes (1981), the omnibus theft statute, which incorporates into its terms the former separate offense of embezzlement. See Martin v. State, 379 So. 2d 179 (Fla. 1st DCA 1980). Embezzle [*526] ment is broadly defined as the fraudulent appropriation of another’s property by a person to whom it has been entrusted or into whose hands it has lawfully come. 29A C.J.S. Embezzlement § 1 (1965). Therefore, the…
• Brewer v. State, 413 So. 2d 1217 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982)
  …and one half years later. Appellant argues that Parks gave the appellant money to perform a future service and the future service was never performed, therefore the evidence is insufficient to support a conviction of theft, citing Martin v. State, 379 So. 2d 179 (Fla. 1st DCA 1980), Edwards v. State, 226 So. 2d 140 (Fla. 2d DCA 1969), and Ricard v. State, 181 So. 2d 677 (Fla. 3d DCA 1966). In Ricard, the State presented evidence that the victim gave money to the defendant to open a Jamaican bank account, th…
• Murray Rosen v. Marlin, 486 So. 2d 623 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986)
  …. There was no theft of any money as a matter of law. Hinkle v. State, supra. Under the undisputed facts, there was no theft. Crawford v. State, 453 So. 2d 1139 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984); Adams v. State, 443 So. 2d 1003 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983); Martin v. State, 379 So. 2d 179 (Fla. 1st DCA 1980); Ricard v. State, 181 So. 2d 677 (Fla.3d DCA 1966). The trial court found that Rosen’s refusal to pay monies determined to be due and owing in accordance with the partnership agreement constituted conversion and theft. As a matte…

Authorities Cited

• Emerson Crews v. Town OF BAY Harbor Islands & Metro. Dade Cnty. Self Ins. Fund, 378 So. 2d 1265 (Fla. 1st DCA 1979)