Complaint For Injunctive Relief (2 Pages)
Though couched as an injunction complaint, this form can be adapted for use with any claim or cause of action.
The allegations are straightforward; only the relief will change, usually just money damages in a commercial action and where irreparable injury and lack of a remedy at law need not be alleged nor a request for a temporary restraining order.
Though couched as an injunction complaint, this form can be adapted for use with any claim or cause of action.
The allegations are straightforward; only the relief will change, usually just money damages in a commercial action and where irreparable injury and lack of a remedy at law need not be alleged nor a request for a temporary restraining order.
The complaint should be a simple, concise statement of facts giving rise to the cause of action or actions. Consideration should also be given to verifying the complaint, i.e., making it a sworn statement which requires the defendant to verify the answer.
Author:
Myron J. Meadow spent the major portion of his legal career as a Senior Litigator for the Law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York City. He handled civil and commercial litigation as well as appellate practice. Although he is a graduate of New York University School of Law, he has on multiple occasions served as a Moot Court Judge at Columbia University School of Law, his wife, Claire’s alma mater. He is listed in Who’s Who in American Law 2nd edition.
He served as a part time instructor in the Paralegal program at Baruch College, City of New York teaching general litigation and procedure. He has served as a volunteer Arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and the Arbitration Council of the Textile Apparel Industry. As a member of the Bar Association of the State of New York, Landlord Tenant Section of the Real Property Committee, he wrote several articles. He served on the Board of Directors of the Bronx County Bar Association and chaired its Legislation Committee for ten years. He was among the group of pro bono legal advisors to the New York Museum of Jewish Heritage: A Living Memorial to the Holocaust.
As an undergraduate student at the College of the City of New York, he was President of the Government and Law Society. He also was the Captain of the City College golf team earning a Varsity Letter for Golf. He is a member of the U.S. Committee Sports for Israel where he was particularly involved with the Masters’ Golf Team and also with sponsorship of young athletes to the World Maccabiah Games in Israel.