TWO PROPERTY owners are prepared to take the fight to hotel giant Sandals over what they say is encroachment.
The men, cousins Andrew Cornwall, who is based in Florida, and Nicholas Zephirin, who is based in St Lucia, said they were prepared to have a trench dug by Sandals workmen filled back in.
The story began when Sandals started its expansion to Maxwell. Cornwall said the beach was level and there was a pond which formed when rain fell.
“We own a two-acre beachfront property across from Sandals, which has been in our family for more than 100 years. That land where Sandals is being built was low-lying and when there was any substantial rainfall, the water would settle in a little three-foot sinkhole. (CA)
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