The equitable remedies are specific performance (an order directing a person to deliver to the buyer the unique thing the seller contracted to sell), injunction (an order directing a person to stop doing that which he should not do), and restitution (the return by one party of the benefit conferred on him when the ...
A TRO in Illinois is temporary and lasts up to 10 days unless extended by the court. A preliminary injunction lasts until the final judgment in the case unless appealed.
Injunctive relief means that the discloser is able to obtain a preemptive court order preventing the information from being spread. A clause can entitle a party to apply for an injunction to prevent the other party disclosing, or continuing to disclose, the confidential information.
The remedies of specific performance and injunction are similar, but the key difference is that while an order for specific performance orders a party to do something, an injunction orders a party not to do something. In other words, specific performance is a positive remedy whereas, an injunction is a negative remedy.
In order to get an injunction, you have to file a Petition with the court. You must also attach an affidavit to your Petition. Be sure that you properly plead your Petition. The Petition must be based on facts and not conclusions.
Equitable relief is usually a remedy for a breach of contract or in cases of intellectual property theft. A common form of equitable relief is the canceling of a contract, which ends all terms and obligations, allowing both parties to return to their pre-contract status.
Generally, under Illinois law, a plaintiff must present evidence in support of four factors before a court will issue a TRO or other form of injunction: (1) the plaintiff possesses a clearly ascertainable right in need of protection, (2) there is a likelihood that the plaintiff will succeed on the merits, (3) the ...
Some jurisdictions may require the party seeking equitable relief to post a bond or other security prior to granting such relief. The purpose of this requirement is to protect the party against which equitable relief is sought in the event it is ultimately determined that such relief was not appropriate.
To seek a permanent injunction, the plaintiff must pass the four-step test: (1) that the plaintiff has suffered an irreparable injury; (2) that remedies available at law, such as monetary damages, are inadequate to compensate for the injury; (3) that the remedy in equity is warranted upon consideration of the balance ...
A preliminary injunction bond is generally required to be posted by the plaintiff in a court case when a plaintiff wants to prevent the other party (the defendant) from a certain action. This type of bond indemnifies the defendant against loss if it is determined that the injunction should not have been granted.