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repose

repose (ri-pohz), n. 1. Cessation of activity; temporary rest. 2. A statutory period after which an action cannot be brought in court, even if it expires before the plaintiff suffers any injury. See STATUTE OF REPOSE. [Cases: Limitation of Actions 1, 165. C.J.S. Limitations of Actions §§ 2–4, 10–11.]

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preliminary injunction

A temporary injunction issued before or during trial to prevent an irreparable injury from occurring before the court has a chance to decide the case. • A preliminary injunction will be issued only after the defendant receives notice and an opportunity to be heard. — Also termed interlocutory injunction; temporary injunction; provisional injunction; injunction pendente

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