Elementary Surveying, Global Edition
Elementary Surveying, Global Edition
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781292060491
Author: Charles D. Ghilani, Paul Wolf
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.1P
To determine

(a)

Retracement surveys

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A retracement survey is a border survey that restores the corners and boundary lines of a previously surveyed parcel of land. Retracement surveys continue to be carried out to ensure that prior surveyed boundary lines are relocated or regenerated. They are perhaps the most exciting of all surveys. The rules used in retracement surveys are governed by case law and can vary from time to time.

To determine

(b)

Practical location

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The legal profession uses the practical location to label an agreement, either unambiguous or inferred, in which two adjacent property proprietors examine an ambiguous boundary or settle a boundary debate. The procedure enters fixed principles, and the boundary recognized can develop permanently.

To determine

(d)

Parol Evidence.

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Parol evidence is a statement made by individuals who have information or perceived land lines and fences, reference points, corner locations and other data on the correct lines.

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