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Chapter 18 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 18 Multiple choice questions
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When issuing equitable remedies, equity acts in personam. What does this mean?
Equitable remedies attach to the property in dispute
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Equitable remedies only apply to actions within England and Wales
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Equitable remedies order a person to do or refrain from doing some act
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Equitable remedies only apply to property rights within England and Wales
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The issue of injunctions is within the discretion of the court. A number of factors may be taken into account. Which of the following factors would
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The claimant's proprietary rights are being interfered with
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The defendant is threatening to infringe the claimant's legal or equitable rights
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The court considers the actions of the defendant to be unfair and undesirable
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The claimant's rights are being infringed by persons who are not parties to the case
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When is a party's personal conduct
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to the court's decision to grant or withhold an injunction?
When it is something that the party may do in the future
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When the personal conduct specifically relates to the application to the court
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When the party refuses to submit to the directions of the court
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When the party is guilty of general depravity
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An injunction will only be granted when a common law remedy, such as damages would be inadequate or inappropriate. In which of the following situations would an injunction be granted?
The loss to the claimant can be quantified in financial terms
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The loss to the defendant would be severe
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The defendant is immensely rich
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The claimant delayed in seeking a remedy
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According to
American Cyanamid Co. v Ethicon Ltd.
[1975] 1 All ER 504 there are several factors that the court must consider before deciding whether or not to issue an interim injunction. Which of the following is
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Damages would be an adequate remedy
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The claimant has a good case in law and fact
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The claimant would be able to compensate the defendant if the claimant fails at the eventual trial
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The balance of convenience
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How does the Human Rights Act 1998 affect the granting of interim injunctions?
They can no longer be granted
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They must not restrict freedom of expression
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They must not be used to restrain a breach of confidence
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An injunction can only be granted if the claimant is likely to succeed at trial
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A "Mareva Injunction" freezes the assets of the defendant until the full trial is heard. This could make life very difficult for the defendant. Why did Lord Denning devise the "Mareva Injunction"?
To deal with the problem of foreign defendants using English courts
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To ensure that claimants fully stated their claim
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To prevent the defendant removing their assets before judgment
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To ensure that claimants could compensate the defendant
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How is an "Anton Piller Order" (Search Order) different from a search warrant?
An Anton Piller Order requires the defendant's permission to enter premises, a search warrant does not
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A search warrant is issued by the police, an Anton Piller Order by the High Court
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A search warrant may be issued in order to preserve evidence; an Anton Piller Order is to copy evidence
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A search warrant allows the search of premises, under an Anton Piller Order they may only be inspected
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When an Anton Piller order is served on the defendant the claimant should be attended by their solicitor. Why?
In order to prevent any violence
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To ensure that only material specified in the order is taken
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To report back to the court
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To advise the defendants on the meaning of the court order
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Specific performance may be granted by a court to enforce a contract. For which of the following contracts would specific performance
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A contract for the sale of land
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A contract for the sale of a valuable chattel
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A contract to write a book for a publisher
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A contract to perform a concert
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