On 09/13/2015 9:33 AM, dpb wrote:
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Within a month of moving in, the new guy cut the line serving the other
property off and that was that...the original owner ended up drilling a
new well.


That could have been the intent of both parties from the outset.

No, I know very well it wasn't the seller's intent whatsoever or he
would have dug the well prior to coming home from work one afternoon to
discover he had no water...
....

Although it became very clear after the fact it was indeed the intent of
the purcharser all along...

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