An agreed statement, in
US law
The law of the United States comprises many levels of codified and uncodified forms of law, of which the most important is the nation's Constitution, which prescribes the foundation of the federal government of the United States, as well as va ...
, is an agreement between two parties to a
lawsuit
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A lawsuit is a proceeding by a party or parties against another in the civil court of law. The archaic term "suit in law" is found in only a small number of laws still in effect today. The term "lawsuit" is used in reference to a civil actio ...
or an
appeal of a judgment. The agreements are limited to cases of the dispute being a question of legal interpretation rather than a dispute concerning the facts of a case.
References
Statements (law)
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