temporary injunction — noun injunction issued during a trial to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter of the litigation until the trial is over • Syn: ↑interlocutory injunction • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑injunction, ↑enjoining, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
temporary injunction — An injunction pendente lite or provisional injunction which is to operate pending a hearing of the suit on its merits, or until the final decree of the court shall have been entered. An order issued, not in pursuance of the final determination of … Ballentine's law dictionary
injunction — in·junc·tion /in jəŋk shən/ n [Middle French injonction, from Late Latin injunction injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in in + jungere to join]: an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain… … Law dictionary
temporary restraining order — see order 3b Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. temporary restraining order … Law dictionary
injunction — A court order prohibiting someone from doing some specified act or commanding someone to undo some wrong or injury. A prohibitive, equitable remedy issued or granted by a court at the suit of a party complainant, directed to a party defendant in… … Black's law dictionary
injunction — A court order prohibiting someone from doing some specified act or commanding someone to undo some wrong or injury. A prohibitive, equitable remedy issued or granted by a court at the suit of a party complainant, directed to a party defendant in… … Black's law dictionary
temporary — That which is to last for a limited time only, as distinguished from that which is perpetual, or indefinite, in its duration. Opposite of permanent. Thus, temporary alimony is granted for the support of the wife pending the action for divorce; a… … Black's law dictionary
injunction — n. 1) to grant, hand down, issue an injunction 2) to deliver an injunction 3) an injunction against (an injunction against picketing) 4) a permanent; temporary injunction 5) an injunction to + inf. (an injunction to prevent picketing) 6) an… … Combinatory dictionary
injunction — noun 1 court order ADJECTIVE ▪ interim, preliminary ▪ temporary ▪ permanent ▪ court ▪ federal … Collocations dictionary
injunction — A term of dual meaning, having reference to a suit to enjoin or to the writ, process, or restraining order issued pursuant to an order or decree obtained in the suit. 28 Am J Rev ed Inj § 2. In the former aspect, a form of action in equity which… … Ballentine's law dictionary