* Orders to stop an ongoing wrong. In a case involving a nuisance, the court may order the defendant to stop the activity that is causing the nuisance.
* Orders to perform a specific act. In a contract case, the court may order the defendant to perform the contract according to its terms.
* Orders to refrain from doing something. In a case involving a restraining order, the court may order the defendant to refrain from contacting or coming near the plaintiff.