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It must be remembered that a preliminary injunction in a labor case, if granted without adequate proof (even when authority can be found to support the conclusions of law on which it is founded), may often settle the dispute between the parties; and therefore if improperly granted may do irreparable wrong.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He highlights the potential harm of granting preliminary injunctions without sufficient evidence in labor disputes.

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