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Brown's boundary control and legal principles / Walter G. Robillard, Donald A. Wilson ; based on the original ideas and concepts created by Curtis M. Brown

By: Robillard, Walter G. (Walter George), 1930-.
Contributor(s): Wilson, Donald A, 1941- | Brown, Curtis M. (Curtis Maitland), 1908-. Boundary control and legal principles.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2011Edition: 6th ed.Description: vii, 485 p. : ill., 24 cm.ISBN: 9780470183540 (hbk.); 0470183543 (hbk.).Other title: Boundary control and legal principles.Subject(s): Boundaries (Estates) -- United States | Surveying -- Law and legislation -- United StatesDDC classification: 346.730432
Contents:
Introduction -- Definition, scope and nature of evidence -- Words as evidence -- Evidence and technology -- Other types or species of evidence -- Calculations and measurements as evidence -- Plats as evidence -- Evidence of water boundaries -- Using historical knowledge as evidence -- Recording and preserving evidence -- Procedures for locating boundaries described by words -- Original surveys and related platting laws -- Unwritten transfers of land ownership -- Guarantees of title and location -- Using and understanding words in boundary descriptions -- Professional liability -- Professional stature -- The surveyor in court -- The surveyor, the law, and evidence : a professional relationship.
Item type Current location Shelf location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 9 , Side 1, TierNo 1, BayNo 6

346.730432 ROB 2011 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,27000,02,GR 5000127815

Brown's name appears first on the earlier edition.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Definition, scope and nature of evidence -- Words as evidence -- Evidence and technology -- Other types or species of evidence -- Calculations and measurements as evidence -- Plats as evidence -- Evidence of water boundaries -- Using historical knowledge as evidence -- Recording and preserving evidence -- Procedures for locating boundaries described by words -- Original surveys and related platting laws -- Unwritten transfers of land ownership -- Guarantees of title and location -- Using and understanding words in boundary descriptions -- Professional liability -- Professional stature -- The surveyor in court -- The surveyor, the law, and evidence : a professional relationship.