Glossary : amicable action
Definition 1
Pennsylvania practice. An action entered
by
agreement of parties on the dockets of the courts, when entered,
such
action is considered as if it, had been adversely commenced,
and the
defendant had been regularly summoned. An amicable action
may be entered by
attorney, independently of the provisions of the
act of 1866. 8 Er & R.
567.
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