On July 2, 2018, following the discovery deposition of Paula, Opal. Cuyahoga Cnty OH, No. 05-3370 (6th Cir.(I) All cases re‐filled with the Clerk's Office which were dismissed without prejudice pursuant to Civil Rule. What is the point of the "without prejudice" rule? The Enduring Legacy of Governmental Discrimination: "Prejudice, once let loose, is not easily cabined. If a judge acts inappropriately while overseeing a case, individuals have the option of filing a complaint. Complaints are not something to be taken lightly. 2007 but the case was dismissed without prejudice in September 2009. Accordingly, the Court concludes that plaintiff's dismissal of count 1 with prejudice is does not bar plaintiff's federal and state law claims. The trial court granted the state's motion to dismiss the case without prejudice on February 3, 2016.