Depends Upon One's PerspectiveTo your client, they probably wish they could charge you for your survey.To the buyer, your survey was worth $28,000.

Learned Something NewIn the areas of the PLSS I've worked, there hasn't been any distinction between a 1/4 corner and some different point referred to...

I agree with Peter. For whatever reason, if the GLO notes & plat put the 1/4 corner at 40 ch and the next Section corner at 80.52, then it is cer...

If you have no other evidence for a series of courses, and you are trying to close the described courses between the evidence you do have, you should ...

Not about agreements> The house over the line just adds some more confusion: estoppel on the neighbors' part? A greater AP claim? That the guy re...

Who Wrote This Tripe?Questions from the book excerpt above, based on the example included therein:Q1: What was the original desire of the client as ex...

> > How can two neighbors be prevented from establishing a new property line between their properties?> > > > Some of comments make ...

As others have pointed out, if the true boundary can be located by a competent surveyor, the required condition of an ambiguous boundary does not exis...

> Whats everyones take on this scenario (URBAN AREA - every inch counts)> > Client hires me to stake the property corners for some kind of c...

> > Maybe, if she actually learned a lesson, I would not be willing to bet money one way or the other.> > Tend to agree with that comment....

OK, I got a little confused among the family and was thinking wife's dad instead of step-dad. So did granddad do any measuring in the field for this ...

Did the wife's dad ever attempt a DIY survey of this parcel? If so, what were his methods and did he set anything? If he even jabbed sticks in the g...

Looking at the other perspective...> Because all a survey would do is create problems with the seller and potentially create conflict with the neig...

I posted my reply below before seeing this post. The GIS guy is making legal conclusions as to title and ownership, is he not? A bit out of the perv...

> We all know (hopefully) that meander lines (except in cases of fraud and gross error) are not property lines, and that any land that lies between...

Where one agency at a particular level of government is providing services to another agency at the same level of the same government (i.e. County DOT...

Richard,You & your family are in my thoughts and prayers that you have a big portion of God's peace as you face this loss.

BradCommensurate.From Encarta Dictionary: In proportion. Appropriately proportionate. The rewards will be commensurate with the efforts made.