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Evidence and procedures for boundary location / Walter G. Robillard, Donald A. Wilson

By: Robillard, Walter G. (Walter George), 1930-.
Contributor(s): Wilson, Donald A, 1941- | Brown, Curtis M. (Curtis Maitland), 1908-. Evidence and procedures for boundary location.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, 2011Edition: 6th ed.Description: ix, 678 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780470404782 (hbk.); 9780470901571 (ebk.); 9780470901595 (ebk.); 9780470901601 (ebk.); 9780470950050 (ebk.); 9780470951705 (ebk.); 9780470951941 (ebk.).Subject(s): Boundaries (Estates) -- 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,23002,03,GR 5000127844
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,23002,03,GR 5000121572

Based on the original concept of Curtis M. Brown

Chapter 8 contributed by George Cole, PSM, Tallahassee, Florida

Earlier editions under Curtis M. Brown

Includes bibliographical references and 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.