Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Injunctions — Interlocutory Injunction — Balance of Convenience — Where There Is Clear Breach of Right

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

The balance of convenience may be irrelevant if there is a clear breach of right. The wrongdoer should not be allowed to continue the breach by paying damages. The principle applies to interlocutory injunctions. The court will protect the applicant's right. The rule discourages deliberate…

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