
Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles
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Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles
About this book
BROWN'S BOUNDARY CONTROL AND LEGAL PRINCIPLES
The latest edition of the industry-leading reference to boundary law for property surveying
In the newly revised eighth edition of Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles, a team of distinguished surveying professionals delivers an updated and expanded treatment of the latest in surveying technology and surveying caselaw. This classic reference to boundary law principles for property surveying continues to evolve, covering all relevant and necessary information related to the complex area of boundary law.
The book offers a wealth of case studies on federal and state rectangular and non-sectionalized land surveys demonstrating real-world examples. It provides numerous illustrations highlighting the concepts discussed within, and is an essential reference tool for professionals and students in the area, providing:
- A thorough introduction to the foundational principles of boundary surveying and property rights
- Comprehensive explorations of decision-making in professional boundary surveying
- Practical discussions of the legal principles governing land surveying, land boundaries, and land rights
- A holistic combination of law and surveying that's ideal as a reference tool and as a learning tool
Perfect for practicing surveyors and those studying for the Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) licensing exam, Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles will also benefit undergraduate and graduate students of surveying programs, as well as lawyers who practice in the areas of real estate, land, and property law.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER 1: HISTORY AND CONCEPT OF BOUNDARIES
- CHAPTER 2: HOW BOUNDARIES ARE CREATED
- CHAPTER 3: OWNERSHIP, TRANSFER, AND DESCRIPTION OF REAL PROPERTY AND ACCOMPANYING RIGHTS
- CHAPTER 4: BOUNDARIES, LAW, AND RELATED PRESUMPTIONS
- CHAPTER 5: CREATION AND INTERPRETATION OF METES AND BOUNDS AND OTHER NONSECTIONALIZED DESCRIPTIONS
- CHAPTER 6: CREATION AND RETRACEMENT OF GENERAL LAND OFFICE (GLO) BOUNDARIES
- CHAPTER 7: FEDERAL AND STATE NONSECTIONALIZED LAND SURVEYS
- CHAPTER 8: LOCATING EASEMENTS AND REVERSIONS
- CHAPTER 9: RIPARIAN AND LITTORAL BOUNDARIES
- CHAPTER 10: RETRACING AND “RESURVEYING” SECTIONALIZED LANDS
- CHAPTER 11: LOCATING SEQUENTIAL CONVEYANCES
- CHAPTER 12: LOCATING SIMULTANEOUSLY CREATED BOUNDARIES
- CHAPTER 13: LOCATING COMBINATION DESCRIPTIONS AND CONVEYANCES
- CHAPTER 14: ROLE OF THE SURVEYOR
- CHAPTER 15: THE ETHICS AND MORAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF BOUNDARY CREATION AND RETRACEMENTS
- GLOSSARY OF TERMS
- INDEX
- End User License Agreement