Armco Inc. v Donohue [1998] JLR_Note 12a (24 September 1998)

Armco Inc. v Donohue [1998] JLR_Note 12a (24 September 1998)

The court must balance the applicant's proprietary interest with the defendant's need to meet legitimate expenses, applying strict scrutiny to any claimed expenses.

Parties
Applicant: Armco Inc.; Respondent: Donohue
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
24 September 1998
Procedural Posture
Interlocutory Injunction / Interlocutory
Outcome
interlocutory order
Legal Topics
Interlocutory Injunction, Proprietary Claim, Legitimate Expenses

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Parties

Armco Inc.

Applicant

Donohue

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Interlocutory Injunction / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether the defendant is entitled to legitimate expenses from funds subject to a proprietary claim
  2. 2 Principles applicable to interlocutory injunctions involving proprietary claims

Ratio Decidendi

The court must balance the applicant's proprietary interest with the defendant's need to meet legitimate expenses, applying strict scrutiny to any claimed expenses.

Court Disposition

interlocutory order