Automobile Dealer Resources, Inc. v. Occidental Life Insurance

GRAHAM, Judge.

A temporary injunction will ordinarily be granted pending trial on the merits (1) if there is probable cause for supposing that plaintiff will be able to sustain his primary equity and (2) if there is reasonable apprehension of irreparable loss unless injunctive relief be granted, or if in the court’s opinion it appears reasonably necessary to protect plaintiff’s rights. U-Haul Co. v. Jones, 269 N.C. 284, 152 S.E. 2d 65; Conference v. Creech and Teasley v. Creech and Miles, 256 N.C. 128, 123 S.E. 2d 619.

The law recognizes a distinction, however, between prohibitory and mandatory…