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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790757803321

Autore

Robillard Walter G (Walter George), <1930->

Titolo

Brown's boundary control and legal principles / / Walter G. Robillard, Donald A. Wilson, Curtis M. Brown ; cover design Michael Rutkowski ; cover image Verplanck Colvin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014

2014

ISBN

1-118-75856-0

1-118-75078-0

1-118-75854-4

Edizione

[Seventh edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (552 pages)

Collana

New York Academy of Sciences

Altri autori (Persone)

WilsonDonald A. <1941->

BrownCurtis M <1908-1993.> (Curtis Maitland)

RutkowskiMichael

Disciplina

346.7304/32

Soggetti

Boundaries (Estates) - United States

Surveying - Law and legislation - United States

Title examinations - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

History and concept of boundaries -- How boundaries are created -- Ownership, transfer, and description of real property & accompanying rights -- Boundaries, law, and related presumptions -- Creation and interpretation of metes and bounds and other non-sectionalized descriptions -- Creation and retracement of glo boundaries -- Federal and state non- sectionalized land surveys -- Locating easements and reversions -- Riparian and littoral boundaries -- Retracing and ?resurveying? sectionalized lands -- Locating sequential conveyances -- Locating simultaneously created boundaries -- Locating combination descriptions and conveyances -- Role of the surveyor -- The ethics and moral responsibilities of boundary creation and of retracements.

Sommario/riassunto

The new edition of Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles has been updated to reflect ongoing changes in surveying technology and surveying law, notably by adding water boundary expert George Cole as a contributor to revamp information on Riparian and Littorial



Boundaries. Additionally, a new appendix has been introduced containing a comprehensive list of surveying books that have been referenced in court cases and legal decisions as persuasive authority over the years. It is indispensable reading for students and practicioners studying for the Fundamentals of Land Surveying l