Freezing injunctions Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
what is the purpose?
A
prevents a party from dealing with or disposing of assets in a way to prevent enforcement of an existing or future judgment
2
Q
what must be filed?
A
Application must be supported by an affidavit
3
Q
on what grounds will this be granted?
A
o Applicant must have a good and arguable case
o Existence of assets
o A risk these could be dissipated to defeat enforcement of an action
Even if satisfied, judge has discretion to refuse if it is not just and convenient to grant the order