@jph You are essentially arguing that there is no subdivision, and that he is subdividing the land by his action. If there is a subdivision, the lin...

@jph The line is where he says it is. And if you make a survey, record that thing, or at least have him use the survey in the legal description. (Or ...

@bstrand The beauty of an ALTA/NSPS is that it fully contains the scope of the survey.

@norman-oklahoma "Fiscal in nature, cannot be plotted.

@paden-cash And you didn't answer with, "And what if I hadn't been done?" It sounds like that most inane of all 'customer service' statements, "I wi...

@norman-oklahoma Good tools seem very overpriced until you use them. Then they seem cheap, and the cheap tools seem expensive wastes of money.

@bstrand I met a guy who did exactly that, surveyors would set a bench at the bottom of a tree or whatever, and he would climb up and top the thing.

@paden-cash Put your hand on the equipment...that is what I learned...after thinking I saw what we needed

@jim-frame Certainly. My experience with these sorts of agreements is that they put down on paper in the record what is in fact on the ground. So no ...

@mightymoe friendly quiet title actions are not uncommon

@norm I did a QUICK overview of the article...is the effect the same as torrens? Who guarantees the opinion? (Is the lawyers E&O the defacto tit...

@williwaw Have run many miles in the woods that way. In the city, too easy to run backsights around. But in the woods, going back for the sight adds ...

Well, I know that what I consider to be a "big" mistake has changed with every new position, and sometimes from job to job. That isn't to say that I c...

@norman-oklahoma 100% When I have any crews that will listen, they use a dummy rod of 999 for any reflectorless shot that isn't a critical elevation...

@bstrand with all the tech we have, it AMAZES me that we don't have a rod that automatically sends the height to the DC.?ÿ?ÿ

And to be fair...I still like the warm and fuzzy of a well calibrated automatic level...

@rover83 I would add...stop doing level runs with 100 year old tech. Use the total station and run what we call trig loops...and use your data collec...