Look up: injunction

1. injunction
   [n] - a formal command or admonition 2. [n] - (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
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2. Injunction
   A remedy in common law to prevent a threatened infringement of a plaintiff`s property rights (either physical or intellectual).
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3. Injunction
   A remedy sometimes awarded by the court that stops some action being taken. It can be used to stop another party doing something against the terms of a contract. Injunctions are at the court's discretion and a judge may refuse to give one and award damages instead.
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4. Injunction
   Court order that prohibits a person from doing something or continuing to do something.
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5. injunction
   Court order that forbids a person from doing something, or orders him or her to take certain action. Breach of an injunction is contempt of court. Injunctions are often needed urgently and may be...
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6. injunction
   a court order to do,or leave,some determined act Category: Insurance • an order issued by a court which requires that the person or persons to whom it is directed must cease and desist from doing, or to do, certain things. Category: Labour
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7. Injunction
   A court order which either restrains a person from a course of action or behaviour, or which requires a person to follow another course of action.
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8. Injunction
   a remedy sometimes awarded by the court that stops some action being taken. It can be used to stop another party doing something against the terms of the contract. Injunctions are at the court's discretion and a judge may refuse to give one and award damages instead
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9. Injunction
   An order issued by the High Court or Court of Appeal, requiring or restricting a particular action. Failure to comply may result in proceedings for contempt of court and / or damages being awarded against the non-complying party
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10. Injunction
    An order issued by a court usually compelling someone actively to do something, or prohibiting a particular act.
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11. Injunction
    An alternative to claiming breach of contract. An injunction may be used to stop an employer from changing the contract unilaterally.
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12. Injunction
    In·junc'tion noun [ Latin injunctio , from injungere , injunctum , to join into, to enjoin. See Enjoin .] 1. The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting. 2. That which is enjoined...
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13. injunction
    1. The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting. ... 2. That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction. 'For still they knew,and ought to have still remembered, The high injunction,not to taste that fruit.' (Milton) 'Necessary as th...
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14. injunction
    noun a formal command or admonition
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15. injunction
    enjoinment noun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; `injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order`
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16. Injunction
    • (n.) The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting. • (n.) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, insome cases, under statutes, by a court of law,whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of ...
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17. injunction
    in civil proceedings, order of a court requiring a party to do or not to do a specified act or acts.[1 related articles]
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18. Injunction
    Court order restraining one or more persons, corporations, or unions from performing or not performing some act that the court believes would result in irreparable injury to property or the rights of others.
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19. INJUNCTION
    Writ or order by a court prohibiting a specific action from being carried out by a person or group. A preliminary injunction is granted provisionally, until a full hearing can be held to determine if it should be made permanent.
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20. injunction
    injunction, in law, order of a court directing a party to perform a certain act or to refrain from an act or acts. The injunction, which developed as the main remedy in equity, is used especially where money damages would not satisfy a plaintiff's claim, or to protect personal or property rights fro...
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21. Injunction
    A court order that orders a party to do or refrain from doing a certain act (or acts) as opposed to a money judgment. For example: An injunction might be obtained to prevent a copyright infringer from reprinting copyrighted materials; in divorces there are frequently mutual restraining orders (a for...
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22. Injunction
    It refers to the courts order directing the parties of the lawsuit to do or not to do certain things or act.It is essential to bring temporary relief for the benefitting party if the opponent is restricted to perform certain act till the time the final judgement is announced or that trial is continued.
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23. injunction
    Court order that forbids a person from doing something, or orders him or her to take certain action. Breach of an injunction is contempt of court
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24. Injunction
    An `injunction` is an equitable remedy in the form of a court order that requires a party to do or refrain from doing certain acts. A party that fails to comply with an injunction faces criminal or civil penalties and may have to pay damages or accept sanctions. In some cases, breaches of injunction...
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