District Court, N.D. Iowa June 25, 2001, C 01-3013-MWB (Iowa Protection & Advocacy Services, Inc. v. Gerard Treatment Programs, L.L.C.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

BENNETT, Chief J.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.INTRODUCTION. CO IQ t — I

A. Factual

Background. CO to rH

B. Procedural

Background. lO t — i

II.LEGAL

ANALYSIS.1156

A. Standards For A Preliminary

Injunction.1156

B. Consideration Of The Relevant Factors

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1. Likelihood of success on the

merits.1157

a.