Virginia Code 8.01-628: Equity of prayer for temporary injunction to be shown by affidavit or otherwise
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No temporary injunction shall be awarded unless the court shall be satisfied of the plaintiff‘s equity. An application for a temporary injunction may be supported or opposed by an affidavit or verified pleading.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 8.01-628
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
Code 1950, § 8-620; 1977, c. 617; 2015, c. 125.