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De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. v. United States

De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. v. United States, 325 U.S. 212 (1945)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtSupreme Court of the United States
Year1945
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A court may not, by preliminary injunction, restrain a defendant from disposing of assets to preserve them for a possible money judgment unconnected to the equitable relief sought in the suit.

Area of Law

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