- (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record; "a stipulation of fact was made in order to avoid delay"
- condition: an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
- a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
- (stipulate) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"
- (stipulate) give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners"
- (stipulate) make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force
- In the law of the United States, a stipulation is an agreement made between opposing parties prior to a pending hearing or trial. For example, both parties might stipulate to certain facts, and therefore not have to argue those facts in court. ...
- (stipulative) relating to a stipulation; relating to something that is merely asserted in an ad hoc fashion rather than following logically from general principles
- (Stipulations) The terms within a written contract.
- (Stipulate) Provided with stipules.
- (Stipulate) to agree to something; to give one's consent.
- (stipulate) to state as necessary condition
- (stipulated) adj. arranged in an agreement
- A stipulative definition is one that is stipulated by the definer for a certain context. This can be seen, for example, on legal documents that begin by identifying just who "the party of the first part" is, in this instance. ...
- An agreement between the parties involved in a suit, agreeing that a certain fact or law will be assumed to be true or relevant.
- An agreement relating to a pending court proceeding between parties or their attorneys.
- an agreement by attorneys on opposite sides of a case as to any matter pertaining to the proceedings or trial - most stipulations must be in writing
- An agreement between the parties to an action which the court makes an order or judgment.
- An agreement entered into by the divorcing spouses that settles the issues between them and is often entered into the court's final order or judgment and decree.
- an agreement between the Commonwealth and defense, usually about facts. For example, in a stipulation to a witness´s testimony, both sides agree what the witness would say and it is not necessary for the witness to testify - the stipulation goes in instead.
- the equivalent, in juvenile court, to a guilty plea. It is a legal procedure whereby a child may admit to the commission of an offense and waive the right to confront witnesses or to have a jury trial. It must be approved by the child’s attorney.
- A document signed by an assessee that confirms an agreement between the Assessor Department and an assessee for a revised valuation.
- an agreement to use an established word to mean something new -- short for stipulating a new meaning for an old word
- An agreement between adversaries in a legal proceeding.
- The process of specifying by agreement. In Direction Instruction, the term stipulation refers to the situation where a prior sequence of examples "agree" in the sense of being highly similar. ...