· 4/15/1869
Trigally v. Mayor of Memphis
Citations
- 46 Tenn. 382
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that victim, as owner, was qualified to testify as to the value of property stolen from him, particularly a family heirloom
- holding that the owner’s own estimate of value that was “based on what his jeweler and his wife had told him” was sufficient to support the order of restitution
- stating that restitu tion in a juvenile proceeding under section 39.054(l)(f), Florida Statutes (1995), the predecessor to current section 985.437, “is treated the same as restitution in adult proceedings under section 775.089”
- “The trial court has broad discretion to take into account any factor in arriving at a fair amount that will compensate the victim for his or her loss.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Smith
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.