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· 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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