I don't think anyone who didn't perform the survey can really have an opinion on which line is more likely to be held if it went to court.?ÿ But this ...

This new survey company only said the dimensions don't match??ÿ What else did they say? Did you retain them to re-survey??ÿ Ask for a report to go alo...

An old adage is you can't be mapped out of title.?ÿ But it has happened.

1 - I don't know 2 - fixes are pretty much instant just about anywhere, whether they're any good is the question. Closer CORS make it faster and bette...

@kjac Well, the idea is to make money from the investment.  If you do enough under canopy where it would save enough time to equal or exceed the...

@jlpowel85 Are you saying a different type of point was described and you found these instead? If you're not finding what was described, or if no pa...

I can recall plenty of times questioning the instrument operator how they could write down 190?ø when it obviously is more like a 50?ø angle between t...

@dave-karoly Agreed, and if I recall CA is same as NY, race-notice-inquiry notice.  So even if "C" has not actual knowledge they might be charge...

@dave-karoly No conveyance. It's evidence of intent in subsequent conveyances.  Simultaneous conveyance is one of those legal fiction things. I ...

@jamesf1 That's sort of the way it works in NY.  Courts recognize subdivision as simultaneous conveyance, but say the intent as evidenced by the...

I think all jurisdictions would call it sequential if the parcels have different chains of title.?ÿ On the other hand, if this represents a subdivisio...

@dave-karoly Yes, it's ridiculous. Clearly the government screwed up and accepted something less than they bargained for, or the contract was changed...

@dave-karoly Yeah, a lot going on in this case; judicial notice, different line types, non-merger of contract for sale, calls of on the river interpre...

Not legal in New York, so probably not practical:)?ÿ I forget percentage but might be 50% or more ownership has to be licensed surveyor.?ÿ Had a call ...

@aliquot The developer produced a map showing subdivisions on both banks with lines to center from each bank.  Later decided to only subdivide o...

@dave-karoly Yeah, so now they go back to trial level and argue about adverse possession.  And then it can get even stickier as this case that c...

@mightymoe Interesting, is it CO?  So, if privately owned bed but no right to use the water, then who cares about title?  What sticks in th...

@holy-cow Yeah, the law does evolve.  The trend began when instead of having trouble selling such lots at all, they began to realize the highest...

@linebender I would go normal to the thread unless that caused some major problem. I agree line is center/thread.  Trend in the law is to do awa...

@hollandbriscoe That's bad. If they were paid to do it and didn't, and claimed they did, could be construed a criminal act.  Presumably your cap...