Bryant v. Blevins I am reading your column about Bryant v. Blevins with interest. I think that you judge Justice Mosk too harshly….
Category: Department
03.13.2018
Decided Guidance: Case Examinations—Taylor and Quarles v. Brown
This case is from 1809. It’s a challenge to read because the language is old. It’s not unrealistic to believe the Justices were…
03.13.2018
Test Yourself 50: Radical, Dude!
Circle with center Q is orthogonal to the other three circles. What are the coordinates of its center? What is its radius? For…
02.15.2018
Decided Guidance—Case Examinations: Halverson v. Deerwood Village
Supreme Court of Minnesota · 322 N.W.2d761 (1982)
What’s wrong with this picture? Whew! We really beat the snot out of Bryant v. Blevins and practical locations. Well this month we’re…
02.15.2018
Test Yourself 49: No Dimensions
In square A-C-D-B with side S, C-E is tangent to the semicircle Q1 with diameter B-D. Q2 is the inscribed circle of A-C-E….
02.15.2018
Book Review: Boundary Retracement: Processes and Procedures by Donald A. Wilson, PS
CRC Press, 2017 (475 pages, e-book and hardcover)
When I was in my mid-twenties and learning the honorable profession of land surveying, I was lucky to be guided by a mentor…
01.15.2018
Decided Guidance: Bryant v. Blevins—Epilogue–The Practical Location of Boundaries
Establishment of Boundary Lines by Practical Location was written by Joseph P. Loeb in 1916. This is a collection of common law precedents…
11.24.2017
Decided Guidance: Bryant v. Blevins Part 3—The Dissenting Opinion
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11.24.2017
Test Yourself 47: Angle Agony
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10.21.2017
Decided Guidance: Bryant v. Blevins Part 2—The Majority Opinion
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