What means stipulated?

What means stipulated?

stipulate \STIP-yuh-layt\ verb. 1 : to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract. 2 : to demand an express term in an agreement. 3 : to specify as a condition or requirement (as of an agreement or offer) 4 : to give a guarantee of.

What does stipulation for dismissal mean?

A dismissal by stipulation is a dismissal without prejudice unless the parties otherwise agree and record their agreement in the text of the stipulation. Court Order A plaintiff may make a motion to dismiss his or her action without prejudice if the plaintiff cannot serve a notice of dismissal or obtain a stipulation.

Is dismissed with prejudice good?

In the formal legal world, a court case that is dismissed with prejudice means that it is dismissed permanently. A case dismissed with prejudice is over and done with, once and for all, and can’t be brought back to court.

What does dismissed with prejudice?

When a lawsuit is dismissed with prejudice, the court is saying that it has made a final determination on the merits of the case, and that the plaintiff is therefore forbidden from filing another lawsuit based on the same grounds. See also: dismiss, dismissal without prejudice.