@dave-karoly It's a quit claim in the sense of all quit claim deeds.?ÿ You can't get money out of the grantor for losses based on the deed. Has nothin...

You will lose.?ÿ You need to find an opinion of another surveyor that disagrees.?ÿ I have no idea what's going on without actually surveying it.

"notwithstanding assessment lien theory to the contrary"?ÿ Yep, another allodial quack.?ÿ What it all actually comes from is martin v. hunter's lesse...

Could take years if it goes to court. Probably would be done with GNSS during daytime, but could be at night.?ÿ nature reserve or other public use pro...

@wa-id-surveyor Seems like more of a title issue than survey issue. But surveyors should be instrumental in trying to clear it up.

@wa-id-surveyor great if no lots have been sold, otherwise it would seem you need signatures of individual lot owners.?ÿ Old subdivision in my area ...

@kscott Sort of makes sense.?ÿ But why would there be 10 foot utility easement outside the 60 foot??ÿ I mean, seems like they granted the extra 10 fee...

@aliquot Yeah, which is why given one could go with standard rules of construction and wind up with equitable outcome, why do otherwise??ÿ Go with 6...

@michigan-left The plat is only one indicator of intent; monuments are another and get more weight.?ÿ You need stronger evidence to deviate from the r...

@dave-karoly Yeah, but I would still argue the intent was 50 feet, evidenced by the monuments set at the time.?ÿ Of course, if the monuments were not ...

Generally, the municipality or government agency is treated with the same rules as private parties in land boundary issues.?ÿ Things can become slight...

Justices in a recent appeals decision seemed impressed with "Land Boundary Consultant".?ÿ Gonna have to create a club with membership qualifications a...

@norman-oklahoma And the third element maybe how you get the extra digit.?ÿ If a level rod is marked in hundredths and you split a bar.?ÿ You could wr...

Best thing about hard weather is you can brag about working through it when your young, and brag about being smarter than that when your older:) ?ÿ

Depends.?ÿ Is the description creating parcels A and B??ÿ Or were parcels A through E created at the same time in the past??ÿ Are you intending to cre...

Clearly the PLSS considered this and created section line easements.?ÿ Unfortunately, that plan was not always carried out, and sometimes done away wi...

Former RPLS poster at 5.02. Possibly first native american woman surveyor.

@kscott Well, if the original survey only gave a distance to the ditch bank and no other monuments were set, then it's easy.?ÿ It's the ditch bank whe...

Sounds like the only evidence of where the ditch was originally located are the pins and map used in the description.?ÿ In addition, the ditch has see...