What is the test for obtaining an interim restraining order against a party who is not a party to the motion?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Emmerson v. Emmerson, 2012 ONSC 3086 (CanLII):

As Turnbull J. noted in Biddel v. Biddel [2011] O.J. No. 1407 at para. 27: A moving party must satisfy certain requirements in order to obtain such an order. It is discretionary and the principles relating to the circumstances under which that discretion should be exercised have been articulated by a number of courts of our country.

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