The City of Pensacola v. Seville Harbour, Inc., a Florida etc. at al.

The City of Pensacola appeals the final summary judgment determining that the lease between the City and Appellee Seville Harbour, Inc., was properly renewed and that an agreement between Seville Harbour and Appellee Merrill Land, LLC, was a sublease, not a pro tanto (partial) assignment of the lease. We affirm the trial court’s determination that the lease was properly renewed, without further comment, and we affirm its determination as to the nature of the Seville Harbour-Merrill Land agreement for the reasons that follow. 1 ,

Factual and Procedural Background

In 1985, the City and Seville…