What is Irreparable Harm?
A legal concept required to obtain an injunction which argues that the type of harm threatened cannot be corrected through monetary compensation alone. Examples, tearing down a structure, not enforcing an agreement to buy real estate, allowing a dangerous nuisance to continue to harm the plaintiff.
Further Reading
For more detailed information, see our related Torts terms:
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