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<p class="MsoNormal">Roger,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I recently prepared an agreement to shift the boundary line to a newly built fence line. There were a series of emails on this listserve around January 18 on this topic. See RCW 58.04.007.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Douglas W. Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Law Offices of Douglas W. Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1810 15th Place NW, Suite 203<br>
Issaquah, Washington, 98027<br>
V. 425.392.8550<br>
F. 425-392-2829 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.davisscottlaw.com/">www.davisscottlaw.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Roger Hawkes<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 24, 2017 10:49 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] boundary disputes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Boundary disputes are notoriously expensive to litigate about; neighbors often go to war over a few inches of dirt. If the parties agree on a line, papering that with a survey, deed, and bla and title insurance approval etc. is itself
an expensive undertaking. What is the members’ experience and caveats regarding settlement by easement grant?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Roger Hawkes, WSBA 5173<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">19909 Ballinger Way NE<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Shoreline, WA 98155<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hawkeslawfirm.com/">www.hawkeslawfirm.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">206 367 5000 voice<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">206 367 4005 fax<o:p></o:p></p>
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