Silo v. Kelly

How courts have described this case

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• motion to voluntarily dismiss under Rule 41 should be denied when plaintiff seeks to circumvent an expected adverse result
• “When considering a dismissal without prejudice, the court should keep in mind the interests of the defendant, for it is his position which should be protected.” (quoting LeCompte v. Mr. Chip, Inc., 528 F.2d 601, 604 (5th Cir. 1976)
• declining to evaluate sufficiency of plaintiffs explanation for dismissal
• Act Rule 305 derived from F.R.Civ.P. 41(a)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).