What is a Dismissal with Prejudice in Small Claims Court?
Full Question:
In small claims court what is a Dismissal with Prejudice on a bench trial. Where I am the defendant and the plantif did not show?
05/25/2007 |
Category: Small Claims |
State: Utah |
#5948
Answer:
A dismissal with prejudice is generally where the case is dismissed without any right to refile. Thus the dismissal is with prejudice to the Plaintiff's right to refile. The Plaintiff could ask the Court to reopen or reconsider in the same case if done within a specific period of time.