Scott Ellis, post: 408377, member: 7154 wrote: What was the problem here, the deed did not match what was on the ground. Every Surveyor should be able...
Tom Adams, post: 408361, member: 7285 wrote: I think a good idea might be to tell them (both parties) that the property, as legally described, would p...
Holy Cow, post: 408310, member: 50 wrote: Do you set monuments based on what the deed says?In short, yes. Our job is to find the boundary of the par...
Paul in PA, post: 406681, member: 236 wrote: "Extract the agreement from the owners and reduce it to writing. Record in accordance with applicable law...
Tom Adams, post: 406325, member: 7285 wrote: I have seen deeds around here that call from a section corner, thence west 330' thence north 660 feet...a...
Holy Cow, post: 405742, member: 50 wrote: Looking at all this leads to the obvious question: WHY!!!!!!Why would anyone convey the west 60 acres of TH...
JB, post: 402637, member: 346 wrote: I have a survey to complete and there is an error in the deed reference.The street address is 5000 Survey Drive.T...
I agree with Mark & Tom. If the intent was to make the north boundary of the subdivision coincident with the section line, then, chances are, the...
Tom Adams, post: 398474, member: 7285 wrote: My immediate reaction to this would be that I would want to show the line created by title and show the e...
Good Luck!
Yes, lying is easier. But, should professionals be taking the "easy" way out? I doubt it, but hey, it is YOUR reputation...........All it takes is o...
FrancisH, post: 395894, member: 10211 wrote: .... it seems odd that the old surveyors measured the boundaries with chains & transit 200 years ago ...
FrancisH, post: 395399, member: 10211 wrote: all other field of work accepts that their field of work keeps on improving and present technology are be...
Said Lot, post: 394035, member: 1296 wrote: Interesting discussion.My outfit frequently does R/W retracements for our company's state DOT work. Our p...
Tom Adams, post: 393986, member: 7285 wrote: Good one Linebender. I apologize, I was talking about our "tangent" discussion about right-of-way monume...
Tom & Dave both have excellent points."If the state paid for and took 200 feet wide of ROW then they have fee title to 200 feet wide or ROW, nothi...
tomchurch, post: 393687, member: 10174 wrote: It is taught by the highway lawyers in NYS, in continuing education classes, and upheld and advised by N...
tomchurch, post: 393750, member: 10174 wrote: If the state paid for and took 200 feet wide of ROW then they have fee title to 200 feet wide or ROW, no...
Yep, lets keep "protecting the record", ie measurements, math, and straight lines, and lets keep ignoring what was done on the ground that accurately ...
Holy Cow, post: 393456, member: 50 wrote: I have one of those bastid sitcheations today. Pretty, orange, 5" x 5" by 20" high concrete markers set by ...