Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location

ISBN-13: 9781119719397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 720 str.

Donald a. Wilson; Charles A. Nettleman; Walter G. Robillard

Spis treści

Preface1 Introduction2 Definition, Scope, and Nature of Evidence3 Words as Evidence4 Evidence and Technology5 Other Types or Species of Evidence6 Calculations and Measurements as Evidence7 Plats as Evidence8 Evidence of Water Boundaries9 Using Historical Knowledge as Evidence10 Recording and Preserving Evidence11 Procedures for Locating Boundaries Described by Words12 Original Surveys and Related Platting Laws13 Unwritten Transfers of Land Ownership14 Guarantees of Title and Location15 Using and Understanding Words in Boundary Descriptions16 Professional Liability17 Professional Stature18 The Surveyor in Court19 The Surveyor, the Law, and Evidence: A Professional RelationshipAppendix A The Surveyor's ReportAppendix B Wooden EvidenceAppendix C The [Quasi-]Judicial Function of SurveyorsAppendix D GeodaesiaAppendix E Land Acts that Created the Public LandsIndex

O autorze

Donald A. Wilson is president of Land & Boundary Consultants, Inc.Charles A. Nettleman, III, Ph.D., is president and CEO of Nettleman Land Consultants, Inc. and Director of the Nettleman Institute of Land Surveying Engineering Technology, Inc.Walter G. Robillard is a principal at World Boundaries, Inc.