Amicable action

Dictionary: 
Ballentine's Law Dictionary

One brought by mutual consent of the parties, usually on agreed facts, for the court’s decision on the law. See 49 U. S. 251, 12 L. Ed. 1067.

Author: 
James A. Ballentine
Publisher: 
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year Published: 
1916
Genre: 
Law Dictionary