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MATTER OF PUBLIC TRUST TIDELANDS

No. 2020-SA-00174-SCT.

312 So.3d 1187 (2021)

In the MATTER OF the Stewardship of the PUBLIC TRUST TIDELANDS: City of Biloxi, Mississippi v. The Secretary of State of the State of Mississippi, in His Official Capacity Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning in Its Own Capacity and on Behalf of the University of Southern Mississippi, The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory and The J.L. Scott Marine Education Center and Riverboat Corporation of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 11, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: MICHAEL E. WHITEHEAD , PETER C. ABIDE , GERALD HENRY BLESSEY , Biloxi.

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: JONATHAN PAUL DYAL , BEN H. STONE , Gulfport, DONALD C. DORNAN, JR., Metairie, WILLIAM DEMENT DRINKWATER , Jackson, STEPHANIE GEE BEAVER , KARL CRAWFORD HIGHTOWER , Gulfport, KATHERINE HEWES HOOD.

BEFORE RANDOLPH, C.J., MAXWELL AND BEAM, JJ.

¶1. The City of Biloxi (City), the Secretary of State on behalf of the State of Mississippi (State), and the Board of Trustees of the State Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) settled an ownership dispute over coastal property leased to a casino and agreed how to divide the annual casino rent. Seventeen years...

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