Equity will not interfere to restrain a trespass, unless the injury is irreparable in damages, or the trespasser is insolvent, or other circumstances exist which, in the discretion of the court, render the interposition of the writ necessary and proper, among which shall be the avoidance of circuity and multiplicity of actions.
History. Laws 1842, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 528; Code 1863, § 3141; Code 1868, § 3153; Code 1873, § 3219; Code 1882, § 3219; Civil Code 1895, § 4916; Civil Code 1910, § 5493; Code 1933, § 55-104.
Structure Georgia Code
§ 9-5-1. For What Purposes Injunctions May Be Issued
§ 9-5-2. No Interference by Equity in Administration of Criminal Laws
§ 9-5-3. When Court Proceedings Enjoined; Injunctions Against Sheriffs’ Sales
§ 9-5-4. Grounds for Restraint of Trespass
§ 9-5-6. Injunction Against Debtors Not Generally Available to Creditors
§ 9-5-7. When Breach of Contract for Personal Services Enjoined
§ 9-5-8. Grant of Injunctions in Discretion of Court; Power to Be Exercised Cautiously
§ 9-5-9. Second Injunction in Court’s Discretion
§ 9-5-10. Perpetual Injunction After Hearing
§ 9-5-11. Injunctions Against Certain Transactions Outside State