It would automatically transfer here (and most places) as it's considered an appurtenance to the property (similar to an off-site easement). The appu...

> Example 1> I surveyed a platted rural 2 acre lot that had 1/2" capped rebars for the rear corners, and set cotton picker spindles set in the c...

> I spend a lot of time trying to educate clients, lawyers, landowners, etc about the importance of attaching the plat with the deed.The battle you...

> What exactly is a legal description?> > A LD is a model of the reality of the actual physical property. A LD is not what is being transfer...

> A "right of way" implies travel or passage over the area in question.> > An "easement" refers to any right to use the land owned by another...

It's a "perpetual easement for a right of way." That means it's an "easement" (a right of use as opposed to a title interest) for a "right of way" (a...

Try uninstalling AutoCad, then run CCleaner to fix any registry issues. Then reinstall.Sometimes (most of the time) running the uninstallers still le...

Directing at no one in particular...:good:

> I was trying to be a bit funny, however, we just did one of these adjoining a reservoir. The elevation was the top of the spillway at I think 752...

I should have added that the reason monuments are more certain than measurements is because they are "visible." Anyone can see the creek, ridge, boul...

Monuments are higher on the priority list because they are more certain than measurements (brg/dist) or calculations (area). An elevation is nothing ...

> There is no court that is going to rule that a lot is now 49.5 feet wide instead of the 50 as shown on a 200 year old filed map based on a pin th...

Math and measurements are intended to dictate where an original surveyor is "supposed" to set the monument; they don't dictate where a retracing surve...

Excellent article! Graphics are incredible. Your "pictures" are worth many more than 10,000 words. Thanks for sharing your hard work.JBS

Jim, I'm really not trying to be a PITA here and I'm not dissing any of your work. I'm really trying to help you with some of the discoveries I've ma...

> JB: You make some good points, and we have looked at many of these and others, but I have not yet found any that I would not call cartoons. For i...

You guys use your best Chuck Norris imitation when you hammered that thing in the ground? Geeesh... go easy on it. Just "taaap it in - tap, tap, taaa...

Kent,The fallacy in your argument lies at its premise. Failure to meet the specification limits for measurement standards does not automatically equat...