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· 5/20/1982

State, Commission for Human Rights v. Town of Johnston

Citations

  • 449 A.2d 136
  • 1982 R.I. LEXIS 1041

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that 113 See id. 114 See R. Doc. No. 37, at 6. 115 See supra Part III(a)(1), (2), and Part III(c)(1
  • holding that when ruling on a Rule 12(b)(1) motion, the court must “accept the complaint’s well-pleaded factual allegations as true”
  • explaining that a dismissal based on sovereign immunity must be without prejudice
  • reversing district court’s dismissal with prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction after finding the defendant was entitled to sovereign immunity
  • reversing a district court’s order dismissing a case barred by sovereign immunity with prejudice
  • “Our precedents also make clear that a jurisdictional dismissal must be without prejudice to refiling in a forum of competent jurisdiction.”

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