Evidence and procedures for boundary location

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robillard Walter G. (Walter George), 1930-
Group Author: Brown Curtis M.; (Curtis Maitland), 1908-; Wilson Donald A., 1941-
Published: John Wiley & Sons,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 6th ed.
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Item Description: Evidence and procedures for boundary location.
Carrier Form: ix, 678 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780470404782 (cloth)
0470404787 (cloth)
Index Number: D971
CLC: D971.223
Call Number: D971.223/B877/6th ed.
Contents: 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 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.