Abbott Indus. Inc. v Warner [1985] JLR 375 (18 September 1986)
- Citation
- [1985] JLR 375
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- Posture
- Civil / Judgment
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- Civil / Judgment
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Holding and result
The court held that an injunction cannot be granted as a cause of action in itself; it is only available as a remedy in support of an existing cause of action within jurisdiction.
Court disposition
injunction refused
Orders
- No injunction granted
02
Material facts
Parties
Abbott Industries Inc.
ApplicantWarner
Respondent03
Procedural history
Posture
Civil / Judgment
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
Whether an injunction can be granted as a cause of action in itself or only in support of an existing cause of action within jurisdiction
Party arguments
- Applicant
- Applicant sought an injunction as a standalone remedy.
- Respondent
- Respondent argued injunctions are only available in support of an existing cause of action within jurisdiction.
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Legal principles
- 01
Abbott Indus. Inc. v Warner [1985] JLR 375
An injunction is only available as a remedy in support of an existing cause of action within jurisdiction and not as a cause of action in itself.
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Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The court held that an injunction cannot be granted as a cause of action in itself; it is only available as a remedy in support of an existing cause of action within jurisdiction.
Court disposition
injunction refused
- No injunction granted
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