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agreed decree.See DECREE. [Blacks Law 8th]

agreed case.See agreed statement of facts under STATEMENT OF FACTS. [Blacks Law 8th]

agreed-boundary  doctrine.The principle by  which adjacent landowners resolve  uncertainties over  land  boun-daries by  permanently  fixing  the  boundaries by  agreement;  specif.,  the  rule  that owners of contiguous land may agree on the boundary between the parcels, as long as the actual boundary is uncertain, there is agreement between the two owners about the boundary line, there…

agreed boundary.See BOUNDARY. [Blacks Law 8th]

agreed-amount  clause.An  insurance-policy  provision  that  the  insured  will  carry  a  stated amount of coverage. [Blacks Law 8th]

agree,vb. 1. To unite in thought; to concur in opinion or purpose. 2. To exchange promises; to unite  in  an  en-gagement  to  do  or  not  do  something.  3.Parliamentary  law.  To  adopt  (usu.  in  the phrase agree to). See ADOP-TION(5). [Blacks Law 8th]

agreamentum  (<<schwa>>-gree-<<schwa>>-men-t<<schwa>>m).  [Law  Latin]  Agreement; an agreement. [Blacks Law 8th]

a gratia (ay gray-shee-<<schwa>>). [Law Latin] EX GRATIA. [Blacks Law 8th]

agrarium (<<schwa>>-grair-ee-<<schwa>>m). [Law Latin] Hist. A tax on, or tribute payable out of, land. [Blacks Law 8th]

agrarian  law.Roman  &  civil  law.  The  body  of  law  governing  the  ownership,  use,  and distribution of rural land. [Blacks Law 8th]