Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Injunctions – Availability – Requirement of Established Legal Right

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

An injunction is only available to protect an established legal right. The substantive right must be proved before an injunction can be granted. The remedy is ancillary—it cannot exist without a primary right. The court will not grant an injunction if the plaintiff has not…

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