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You might have an argument if the deeds were not recorded, but that does not appear to be the case here. Even then, if the utility is visible it would...
I'd have a hard time comming up with a good argument to not hold the monuments. The monuments were set by the agency, any possible statute of limitati...
When you say "public utility agency", do you mean it is a goverment agency, or just that the agency runs a public utility??ÿ
Most states only allow engineers to offer non boundary surveying if it is incedental to their own engineering projects, so it would be a violation to ...
I think that the state may own a strip of land in fee and use it as a roadway, but that is not a "right of way" in the strictest sense of the phrase, ...
Paul, I think you might be over applying your experience in your part of the country to the rest of the country. I have no reason to doubt that what y...
This has been an important part of my land surveying career. I am not sure who else can do it besides a court. Attorney's can't. They come to me to fi...
The lack of reading instruction is what turned us off. Why delay the thing that opens up the world to them? It is required to independently learn. The...
I had two dogs in the field with me for years. You need to have well behaved dogs that will respond quickly to voice commands, and can act intelligent...
From?ÿFisher v. Golden Valley Elec. Ass'n, Inc.?ÿ658 P.2d 127 (1983): ?ÿIn some jurisdictions construction of a powerline which does not interfere wit...
As usual it depends... Many state highways were created by easements, "for highway purposes" and many states consider highway purposes to include tran...
The problem is that in many areas the local practices mean your survey is likely to be unavailable.
Unlike Texas, many jurisdictions require divisions to be done by survey, not by a metes and bounds description. Using the words,?ÿ "along a fence", wo...
I would try to ensure the fence is all on one side of the line, and create a boundary as straight as possible that stays within an agreed distance of ...
Jim has your answer, but FYI, the manual states that the operating range goes down to -4 F. In my experience that is very accurate. You can operate it...
It does seem "cute", but it also works well, so I wouldn't hesitate to use it. It is good to see a usefull corner/monument record, so many are useless...
By moving, I mean the boundary moving, in other words growing or shrinking.?ÿ
Mark, My comment did come across too harsh. I apologize if you were offended?ÿ ?ÿYou are usually one of the posters that I respect the most, but you a...
Or just use software (eg. Carlson, Topsurv..) that can automatically do the calculations for you.?ÿ
It sounds like you don't have much experience with riparian boundaries in OK. I will give you some examples when GLO records comes back on line. I am ...