Walter Kidde Portable Equipment, Inc. v. Universal Security Instruments, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a district court erred by granting a motion for voluntary dismissal before determining whether it had subject matter jurisdiction because the court could not properly engage in the balancing process or required exercise of discretion without jurisdiction
• “[I]n limine rulings are preliminary in 10 character.”
• interpreting Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2)

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