Meigs Properties, Ltd. v. Board of County Commissioners

Appellants challenge a final judgment of the trial court finding appellee, the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County (County), did not abandon the use of a certain piece of property as a “County Courthouse Annex facility.” Finding no abandonment of use, the court concluded that a reverter clause contained within the 1973 deed had not been triggered. We find the trial court’s determination to be supported by competent substantial evidence and affirm.

On April 25, 1973, Shalimar Village, Inc. and Barnett Bank of Pensacola, predecessors in interest to appellants, conveyed property…