United States First Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's case with prejudice, for failing to meet the amount in controversy, is modified to provide that the dismissal is without prejudice since dismissals for lack of jurisdiction should generally be without prejudice.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/08/2005
• Published 02/08/2005

Judges

• HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, HOWARD, Circuit Judge, and CARTER, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Rafael A. OliverasLopez De Victoria on brief for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Carlos Concepción-Castro with whom Agustín Collazo Law Offices was on brief, for appellees.