If the plaintiff or defendant in an action is in the military service, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act ("the Act") may apply. This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico.By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory. "Agreement" has the definition set forth in the preamble, including all exhibits. San Diego's location on the U.S.-Mexico border makes it a prime area for trade and for taking advantage of the international trade agreement. What am I giving up to obtain relief under the Settlement? Alicia, Kevin, and their daughter intend to seek asylum at the TijuanaSan Diego border. In that case, significant flooding would occur in adjacent urban areas in Mexico and San Diego.