The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure permit a plaintiff to voluntarily dismiss a claim without an order of the court by filing a motion of dismissal at any time:
a. after the lawsuit is filed
b. before service by the adverse party of answer
c. before service by the adverse party of a motion for summary judgment
d. whichever of b or c that comes first
Ans: d. whichever of b or c that comes first
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