· 4/27/1994
Connie M. Tolle v. Carroll Touch, Inc.
Citations
- 23 F.3d 174
- 28 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1233
- 28 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1347
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 9333
- 1994 WL 153683
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining a district court “has the discretionary power to deny a plaintiff’s request to voluntarily dismiss a claim without prejudice”
- unfavorable rulings by the district court are not an acceptable basis to grant voluntary dismissal
- voluntary dismissal properly denied where case had been pending for 4 years, discovery had been 4 completed for 22 months, and district court had granted partial summary judgment
- “Unfavorable rulings by the district court is not an acceptable basis to grant Tolle’s voluntary dismissal or to facilitate the search for a perceivably more favorable [] judicial climate.”
- it is within the court’s discretion to dismiss a case with prejudice
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Judges: Cudahy, Coffey, Norgle
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