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· 7/28/2017

George Hollowell v. David Prater

Syllabus

This case involves a boundary line dispute. The trial court adopted Appellee's surveyor's map and set the common boundary between the parties' property in accordance with the original grantors' intent to deed Appellants 25 acres to have land that would allow their property to have access to the existing public road. Discerning no error, we affirm and remand.

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  • holding the rule of lenity inapplicable because the Guideline was unambiguous
  • “When the language of the guideline is unambiguous, the plain meaning of that language is controlling unless it creates an absurd result.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Judge Kenny Armstrong

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