N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 6311 – Preliminary injunction
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Terms Used In N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 6311
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.