· 3/20/2015
SLOAN, TAMARA v. BRUYERE, MICHAEL
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[D]ismissal for want of jurisdiction” is “without prejudice to the plaintiff’s claims.”
- “A dismissal for want of jurisdiction bars access to federal courts and is res judicata only as to the lack of a federal court’s power to act. It is otherwise without prejudice to the plaintiff’s claims.”
- “Because the district court lacked jurisdiction over [the plaintiff’s] claims, it was without authority to dismiss the claims with prejudice because a dismissal with prejudice is a final judgment on the merits of a case.” (citation modified)
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