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Metes and Bounds Surveys. 02/04/2015. Metes and Bounds. Metes Descriptions corners or courses Bounds Descriptions using adjoining boundaries, e.g., roads, streams, properties. Metes and Bounds Descriptions using metes and bounds to describe property. Priority of Calls.
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Metes and Bounds Surveys 02/04/2015
Metes and Bounds • Metes • Descriptions corners or courses • Bounds • Descriptions using adjoining boundaries, e.g., roads, streams, properties. • Metes and Bounds • Descriptions using metes and bounds to describe property
Priority of Calls • Lines by creating surveyor • Corners established • Monuments set • Lines marked • Calls for Monuments • Natural • Artifical-referenced in description • Calls for adjoining parcels • Senior in title • Calls for Courses • Calls for Area
Case Law • Andrews v. Wheeler “It has ever been held that the marks on the ground constitute the survey; that the courses and distances are only evidence of the survey.”
Properties of Monuments • Visible • Identifiable • Stable • Permanent
Other Descriptions • Division Line Description • Distance Description • Proportion Description • Metes and Bounds • GLO • Of Description • Aliquot descriptions
Angles • Bearing • Deflection Angle • Azimuth