In the January 2020 installment of Decided Guidance we visited the First Seven Ranges of The USPLSS in Guernsey County, Ohio. We’re going…
Author: Jason Foose, PS
11.29.2020
Decided Guidance: Hill v Richey
The 1952 Louisiana Supreme Court case of Hill v. Richey (59 So. 2d 434 221 La. 402) reinforces some elementary concepts but also…
07.12.2020
Decided Guidance: Jackson v. Dysling
The winds of curiosity have blown us to Jackson v. Dysling 2 Cai. R. 198 decided by the New York Supreme Court in…
05.23.2020
Decided Guidance: Practical Repose
This month we are grazing on several cases united by the theme of practical location. We have a few caveats right up front….
03.03.2020
New Order Professionals
I have the great privilege of presenting at various state conferences throughout the year. This experience allows me to genuinely connect with our…
03.03.2020
Decided Guidance: Q-2 LLC v. Hughes
I feel that the surveyor best represents a boundary when we represent that which the owners have expressed as the true boundary on…
12.18.2019
Decided Guidance: Gaines vs. Sterling
This month’s case is a real humdinger from the Centennial State. Colorado is of course a PLSS state littered with mining claims. There’s…
10.05.2019
Decided Guidance: Richardson v. Register
“Bounds descriptions are the mark of nobility…‘I own to you and you own to me, there are no gaps or overlaps, and when…
08.03.2019
Decided Guidance: Hankins Versus Kandlik
I want to thank Jim Hankins for steering the ship with his feedback. He offers his thoughts from the dominant perspective in this…
06.23.2019
Decided Guidance: Richardson v. Register
The Palmetto State is taste-o-graphically wedged on the continent between barbeque and boiled peanuts. That’s darn near the top of my food chain….
