7.20 Survey

• Library: Real Estate Practice Deskbook (2019 Ed.)

2. (§7.20) Survey

In a quiet title case seeking reformation relating to a legal description error, a survey may be needed. For instance, if the metes and bounds calls in an instrument are set forth incorrectly, a survey may be able to shed light on how the sought corrected legal description is consistent with a party's use of the property such as fences, driveways, etc. To be admissible, the survey must comply with § 60.150, RSMo 2016, which requires (1) that the survey be

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