Mrs. Althea ANTHONY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARION COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee

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• holding that “a dismissal with prejudice is deemed an adjudication on the merits for the purposes of res judicata.”
• holding that the defendant was the “prevailing party” under § 1988(b) (civil rights) and § 2000e-5(k) (Title VII
• “Fed.[]R.[]Civ.[]P. 5(b) provides that service is complete upon mailing. Moreover, refusal to accept mail does not vitiate service.”
• “Not only may a district court dismiss for want of prosecution upon motion of a defendant, but it may also sua sponte dismiss an action whenever necessary to achieve the orderly and expeditious disposition of cases.”
• affirming district court’s sua sponte dismissal pursuant to Rule 41(b)
• affirming district court’s sua sponte dismissal pursuant to Rule 41(b)

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