Remedies- Injunctions Flashcards
1
Q
What type of remedy is an injunction
A
Equitable remedy
2
Q
What is an injunction
A
A court order that can prohibit certain behaviour/actions of the D, sometimes can enforce a particular act
3
Q
What happens when a party doesn’t adhere to the terms of their injunction
A
Found liable for contempt of the court (get fine/imprisonment)
4
Q
Where are injunctions typically used
A
In nuisance cases
5
Q
What case is used to say that injunctions are typically used in nuisance cases and what is said
A
Coventry v Lawrence- damages should be considered, particularly where D is continuing behaviour in line with approved planning permission
