The fence company said they're not liable, we don't have a claim with homeowners insurance. The contract says nothing about sewer responsibility. They had a locate and only water, gas and electric were marked.
If the sewer lines were marked and could have been discovered by the fence company, then it is liable. If it was not marked and could not be discovered, then it is not liable.
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