Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles

The classic reference, expanded and updated with current case law¿ This new edition of Brown's Boundary Control and LegalPrinciples--the classic reference to boundary law for propertysurveying--has been updated and expanded to reflect ongoingchanges in surveying technology and surveying law. The scope of professional surveying services is changing, andthis Sixth Edition has all the necessary information to navigatethe complex, evolving area of boundary law. Improving upon itsusefulness for both professionals and students alike, this newedition features: * The latest changes in case law, with examples * Improved organization and presentation * Expanded coverage of metes and bounds * New material on applying the priority of calls toretracements * Consideration of the ethics and moral responsibilities ofboundary creation and retracements The latest information on the technologies advancing boundarylaw is covered, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) andGlobal Positioning Systems (GPS), and their impact on surveyingmeasurements. A wealth of case studies on federal and statenonsectionalized land surveys demonstrates real-world examples ofcovered material. Brown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles, Sixth Edition isan essential reference tool for professional surveyors studying forstate surveying licensing, students, and attorneys in real estateand land law.