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No. 09-2240
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Baltimore.
J. Frederick Motz, District Judge.
(1:08-cv-03036-JFM)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Gail
Danik
appeals
the
district
courts
order
F.3d 732, 740 (2d Cir. 2010); Shao v. Link Cargo (Taiwan) Ltd.,
986 F.2d 700, 708 (4th Cir. 1993).
against
Rule
12(b)(5)
adequate service.
rules
require
that
motion
to
by
defendant
be
served
with
establishing
The federal
the
complete
See Horsley v.
Feldt, 304 F.3d 1125, 1134 (11th Cir. 2002) (It would seem to
follow [from Rule 10(c)] that if an attachment to an answer is a
written instrument, it is part of the pleadings.); Cortec
2
Indus., Inc. v. Sum Holding L.P., 949 F.2d 42, 47 (2d Cir. 1991)
(Relying on Rule 10(c), we have held that the complaint is
deemed to include any written instrument attached to it as an
exhibit or any statements or documents incorporated in it by
reference.).
all exhibits Danik attached when she filed her complaint are
part of that pleading.
filed
with
and
received
from
the
Equal
Employment
case
in
which
the
district
court
permits
the
process.
4(c)(3).
28
U.S.C.
1915(d)
(2006);
Fed.
R.
Civ.
P.
Here,
initially
the
provided
record
was
indicates
insufficient
that
to
the
address
effectuate
Danik
service
on
In
her informal brief, Danik does not contest this vital omission.
Thus,
we
conclude
that
the
district
court
did
not
err
in
abuse
its
discretion
in
denying
motion
for
See
with
oral
argument
because
the
facts
and
We
legal