Third Circuit· 7/19/1999

In Re Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.

Citations

184 F.3d 280
44 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 160
1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 16802

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noting that generally a court may only consider the contents of the complaint on a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss
noting that generally a court may only consider the contents of the complaint on a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss
noting that generally a court may only consider the contents of the complaint on a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss, but may “consider certain narrowly defined types of material without converting the motion” to one for summary judgment
declining to decide a motion to dismiss after conversion because the case involved a voluminous, 1800-page appendix, with which the district court was more familiar, and complex issues of law
reversing a district court’s decision to convert a motion to dismiss into a motion for summary judgment where the court “failfed] to provide notice” of conversion
finding Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b) provides if “matters outside the pleading are presented to and not excluded by the court, the motion shall be treated as one for summary judgment as provided in Rule 56 . . . .”

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