I would set two reference monuments. Witness Corners are usually set where you can never occupy the corner location, such as off of a cliff. Referen...
JBS, it's usually a lot more interesting if you holdoff posting until late afternoon. But JBS's post is an A plus answer and much appreciated.Evelyn
Not having surveyed in Oklahoma my perspective is coming from the northwest. First, I assume the statement about intersecting the township line reall...
My first reaction was to ask what universe, excuse me, what state are you in? Then I googled "Lex Mercatoria". It was the two tenths of a foot and t...
Started doing this, but we had BLM & Forest Service Contracts. Of course most of the time there is an existing monument that's used. Yes, also t...
To me the dimensioning line with either arrows or little slash marks at the ends indicate right angles, thus parallel lines, so I wouldn't ordinarily ...
I forgot to add that yes it may be the monument that is called for in a deed, but hopefully no surveyor would survey just using a deed. Hopefully, he...
Depends on what state you're in and the circumstances. Working in the west where are are recording laws this would be quite common. Besides record o...
Good ideas, I would still recommend the active voice. I accept the existing monument, roads, yadda, yadda. You're in charge here, you're stamping th...
Here's my suggestions: Start with the purpose, it provides an intro so the audience understands the problem at the start. Drop "It always helps to ...
Proposed makes it sound like it could change or not happen. You could try the language "to be filed, created or something". It also brings up the qu...
Congratulations. You'll love being a grandpa, spoil him rotten. That what grandparents are for.Evelyn
I'm wondering if it came from a post where I gave a potential law student my email to contact me directly. I don't mind doing that, but is there a wa...
The joy in life is the journey, not the destination. The wonder is in the learning -- failures and all. I would not trade my embarrassing memories o...
I had a power surge go through from the outlet through the 450C to the computer. I then heard this strange woman's voice saying "CPU failure" repeate...
off into the weedsIdentify which corner controls which parcels, know which rules to apply to the evidence, understand that there are exceptions to the...
About 6 inches here in Rocky Point so far. It's 33 degrees so it will probably turn to rain, hopefully melt before I have to fill the wood box. I'm ...
If we're in the real world I'd totally agree with you. One of my first thoughts was maybe the subdivision corners were in the ground before the brass...
