RedVector RV-7563

Don Wilson's Court Decisions: Block 6 - Boundary Retracement 2

Don Wilson's Court Decisions: Block 6 - Boundary Retracement 2

3 hrs. Online Course

Level: Advanced

Item#: RV-7563

SME: Don Wilson

This course has been discontinued.

This 3-hour interactive online course is the second of three parts and includes seven significant cases in the area of boundary retracement. Basic procedures are outlined by the courts in these decisions.

This course includes some of the most complete and well-founded decisions outlining rules for boundary retracement and the reasons behind them. The seven court cases presented are:

  • Cherry v. Slade's Administrator, 3 Murph (N.C.) 82 (1819)
  • Riley, Administratrix, &c v. Griffin, et al, 16 Ga. 141 (1854)
  • Stewart v. Carleton, 31 Mich. 270 (1875)
  • Diehl v. Zanger, 39 Mich. 601 (1878)
  • Wells v. Lagorio et al., 112 Va. 522 (1911)
  • Taylor v. Higgins Oil & Fuel Co., Tex.Civ.App., 2 S.W.2d 288 (1928)
  • Greer v. Hayes, 216 N.C. 396 (1939)


Vector Solutions has a long history of providing industry-specific content for its customers. While this course and its content remain accurate and functional within our systems, the look and feel may not match our more modern offerings.
Course Objectives

At the close of this course you should be more familiar with:

  • Basic retracement issues and conflicts
  • Retracing original grants
  • The order of priority for retracing deed calls
  • When and how to use magnetic directions
  • Old fences and acquiescence
  • Dealing with errors in original subdivisions
  • Excess and deficiency
  • Dealing with gaps and overlaps
  • Sequential conveyancing
  • The difference between facts and evidence
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