Evidence and procedures for boundary location
By: by Walter G. Robillard, Donald A. Wilson ; based on the original concept of Curtis M. Brown ; chapter 7 contributed by George Cole
Contributors: Wilson, Donald A., 1941-; Brown, Curtis M. (Curtis Maitland), 1908-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 613
ISBN-13: 9780471267843
Subjects: Electronic books; LAW; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Boundaries (Estates)
Description: The up-to-date, new edition of the classic reference. For over two decades, Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location has been the cornerstone volume for surveying practitioners. In its Fourth Edition, this book upholds its superior presentation of boundary laws and evidence, and now introduces significantly revised content covering current laws, legal procedures and practices, courtroom responsibilities, use of GPS and GIS data, and waterway boundaries. This current edition prepares surveyors for the new legal, technical, and administrative aspects of surveying. The first section of this.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Evidence and procedures for boundary location / Curtis M. Brown, Walter G. Robillard, Donald A. Wilson. 3rd ed. c1994.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: EVIDENCE AND PROCEDURES FOR BOUNDARY LOCATION Fourth Edition; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Nature, Scope, and Definition of Evidence; 3 Verbal Evidence; 4 Other Evidence; 5 Measurements as Evidence; 6 Plats as Evidence; 7 Evidence of Water Boundaries; 8 Historical Knowledge as Evidence; 9 Preservation of Evidence; 10 Procedures for Locating Boundaries Described in Writings and on Maps; 11 Original Surveys and Platting Laws; 12 Unwritten Transfers of Land Ownership; 13 Guarantees of Title and Location; 14 Understanding and Writing Property Descriptions; 15 Professional Liability.