how about the following...."alternative boundary solutions"Where I work if clear intent is the rule I couldn't make but very few boundary determinatio...

how about the following....The CLSA forum debate:Don't you just love it when a guy quotes the current version of Brown as some sort of legal book. Th...

Dave...That one is easy. The INTENT of the second conveyance was to deed what was left. The second (junior) deed gets what is left over INCLUDING th...

DaveSeems that in the application of junior/senior rights most are comfortable to give the overlap to the senior and short the junior, I suppose the ...

I'd agree. Most (but maybe not all) gap/overlap problems (with the records) probably resolve by proper application of junior/senior rights or applica...

I can certainly see your point Steve. I don't do ALTA's but have been involved a bit in the past. Maybe I don't understand what an ALTA survey is bu...

So who owns the gap?

Very similar to Holy Cow here.We've moved back to the country. You could work full time surveying here but you couldn't make an honest living at it (...

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There is not a third 2' wide parcel. You don't have a deed reservation for it and there was never any original intent to create a third parcel. That...

In this case the "republic" is Central Utah.Not to much said about retracement, every survey I suppose is a resurvey based upon measurements. About t...

It all boils down to............I'd say from my experience that 99% of the time nobody sues anyone!

"until someone authorized by law declares that it is in fact a corner"I wasn't aware that surveyors had been authorized by statute to to adjudicate bo...

L. R., you're missing the pointI'd need to go back to the original newspaper article but I think it stated that the city was only using survey markers...

I suppose I'm counter here as I mostly agree with the city. Uncovering a corner marker in place is not locating a corner in the sense that it is not ...

Yes a boundary line agreement needs to be recorded in the title records but if it settles an uncertainty it does not need to be a deed of conveyance.W...

I wouldn't classify buying a strip of land from the neighbor a boundary line agreement. That is not settling some uncertainty or dispute but moving o...

UtahDAW's question concerned taking the FLS exam. I'm not sure about comity in Utah. At present I think you may get a Utah license if you have a lic...