ALTA surveys are designed to transfer liability from title companies to surveyors. I can't argue with that. Maybe I'm missing something but with tha...
1) Where does it say, anywhere, that we have the legal authority to apply case law and/doctrines to decide where lines are when it comes to possessi...
Trinity Site?
I'm an LSIT so I'll give my 2 cents. Where the 2 properties ever under common ownership, and did the 12 monuments subdivide the 2 properties.?ÿ If ye...
I didn't take the time to compare to my version, but in general your comments seem spot on.?ÿ ?ÿ You should think about writing your own book, pamph...
You are most likely right that the probability of problems is small, but I can think of a couple of bad scenarios. What if someone unfamiliar wi...
My question wasn't very clear. I didn't mean to ask if it mattered in general. I meant to ask if the easement was dedicated to different e...
Yes, an actual driveway was built and used to access the second tract. The tracts do still meet the criteria to stand alone individually.
Our client took title by deeds that reference the lot split plat.
The split was accomplished by a owners' certificate on the map as you describe. The owners' certificate is a little vague concerning the creatio...
I guess that is probably the best way, but for a variety of reasons (owners, title company, tradition) local custom is to show any changes to the deed...
I'm not sure which tract was sold first. The tracts & easement where created simultaneously by a lot split plat (a subdivision that is exemp...
I got one from Deaton's Geo-tronics.?ÿ It works great.
Enter "psltscale" into the command line and set to 0.?ÿ?ÿ
Posted by: Andy Nold Posted by: ScottySantaFe ?ÿ In the OP, you said that you missed his bearings by 3".?ÿ Did you mean 3'??ÿ If you are worried about...
I haven't used the tool a lot, but out of curiosity I used it to run a geodetic traverse around a PLSS Township Plat.?ÿ It closed within reasonable li...
Posted by: roger_LS Posted by: MightyMoe Posted by: roger_LS To flesh out this example, 0.96 acres would be about 1,742 square feet under an acre. Ass...
I've done similar with setbacks and haven't lost any sleep over it.?ÿ When you've explained over and over that for setback purposes 4.8' = 5' and no o...
Toward the bottom 1/3 of the draw-locate points dialog box is a field titled "Wildcard Description Match" that normally contains an asterisk.?ÿ Put th...