Injunctions (AQA A-Level Law): Flashcards

Court order preventing or requiring defendant to take action

Equitable remedy (awarded at court's discretion)

Court order preventing defendant from committing a tort

Court order compelling defendant to take specific action

Court order limiting activities rather than stopping them

Prohibitory injunction to stop motor-racing circuit noise

Mandatory injunction to remove container blocking right of way

Partial injunction limiting frequency of water sports events

Damages awarded instead of injunction (cricket ground case)

When public interest outweighs claimant's private interest