Stephen Herbits, and 1000 Venetian Way etc. v. Board Of Trustees Of The Internal etc.

At issue are modifications to an original deed conveying uplands and sovereignty *1155submerged lands to the City of Miami in 1949, the State of Florida retaining ,a- re-versionary interest in the island property, which was restricted to only public purposes. The plaintiffs seek to challenge the modifications, which now allow extensive private uses of the property including submerged lands, but the defendant, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida, dismissed their complaint with prejudice. The crux of • the matter is whether the plaintiffs have…