· 2/21/1991
Ladonna Harrison v. Edison Brothers Apparel Stores, Incorporated, and Melvin Wall, Jr.
Citations
- 924 F.2d 530
- 1991 WL 5918
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that a voluntary dismissal with prejudice \is a complete adjudication on the merits of the dismissed claim.\
- holding that North Carolina’s public policy wrongful discharge doctrine was applicable to prohibit sexual harassment
- holding that a voluntary dismissal with prejudice “is a complete adjudication on the merits of the dismissed claim.”
- affirming that Coman “requires . . . that the discharge violate some well established public policy”
- stating that “[d]ismissal of an action with prejudice is a complete adjudication of the issues presented by the pleadings and is a bar to a further action between the parties” (quoting Schwarz vy. Folloder, 767 F.2d 105, 129 (Sth Cir. 1985))
- a plaintiff's decision to dismiss with prejudice the employee/servant is fatal to the claim against the vicariously liable employer/master
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Judges: Russell, Hall, Wilson, Western, Virginia
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