Applied to orders of judgment dismissing a case, meaning that the plaintiff is forever barred from bringing a lawsuit on the same claim or cause.
"If a lawsuit is dismissed "with prejudice," the plaintiff is barred from brining another lawsuit on the same claim or cause.
Judge's decision in a case whereby any future action on the claim is barred in any court.
the term, as applied to judgment of dismissal, is as conclusive of rights of parties as if action had been prosecuted to final adjudication adverse to the plaintiff