Arnold v. Robbins

Robin Arnold appeals a judgment declaring the boundary line between her property and that of her neighbors, John and Linda Robbins, to be one marked by a common grantor, rather than the lot line established by the recorded plat map. Because we conclude that the facts found by the trial court are insufficient to satisfy the common grantor exception to the doctrine of acquiescence, which requires that the lots be purchased pursuant to a common reference line, we reverse and remand with directions to enter judgment consistent with this opinion.

BACKGROUND

The parties in this case own Lots 4 and 5…