As the lots in question are being consolidated, and none of the found pins seem to be at the exterior corners of the new consolidated lot (as I read i...

You need to look to the instruments and procedures required in the original instructions/manual in effect when the township was originally surveyed by...

At this point, I think that Richard has one of the longest obituaries on this board.That is an item in itself, and it says a lot about Richard. That h...

I asked your question of the staff attorney here.His answer was that a course or two in philosophy would be very helpful as the concept of logic was h...

As this high grade GPS becomes more available to the public it is inevitable that within a short period of time this new technology will cause the tra...

I agree with Stephen.And pigs will fly before the sole legal description of a parcel of land ceases to be found in the deed.

Ordinary high water is a visual identification.One definition from the Corps of Engineers:“The term ordinary high water mark means that line on the sh...

It's a free market out there.You can sell your license for whatever you want.If you do substandard work, you will eventually get caught and punished i...

Thanks for the heads-up on the upgrades.I'm facing the move to 64 bit OS shortly. Luckily Autocad is in my past (since 1983) and not in my future. Sou...

It seems just like telling a life insurance company that there have been no changes in your health since your last physical in 1982.

Once called out it's a monument. Natural or not is not an issue.If you can find it in the field and locate it, it's up to your adversary to prove you ...

I agree.In my conversations with F. Henry it was clear that he was not looking to require that a survey be done with a compass, but that the survey be...

My suggestion is that our next or future ellipsoid model be based on three dimensional measurements using current technology rather than the centuries...

The only consternation I have is that condemnations take the exact property listed in the decree. Any grantee is going to take ownership of the proper...

It depends on the state.Here in Ohio property described as to and along the top of bank of a navigable stream extends to the median line (not the thre...

Just substitute "Architectural Surveys" for "Engineering Surveys" and explain to me the difference to the public or to a surveyor. Gosh, we could even...