Royal Gazette: Judge orders removal of containers blocking church

Royal Gazette: Judge orders removal of containers blocking church

A pastor locked in a legal battle over his church lease has won a court victory after a judge ordered that “eyesore” shipping containers placed in front of his church should be moved.

Their removal was ordered to allow the pastor, Leroy Bean, to regain use of Hamilton Parish Temperance Hall after his ministry was put out of commission for more than a year.

The Supreme Court heard that a “frustrated” trustee of the building broke with other property administrators and left the “eyesore” containers in front of the church as an obstacle to Mr Bean, preventing him from carrying out services.

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February 6, 2023 News