Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc., C/o Ct Corporation Systems Registered Agent

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that consideration of an attached purchase and sale agreement was proper; the complaint was based on the contract and described some of its terms
• holding that, when reviewing amotion to dismiss, courts consider “allegations contained in the complaint, exhibits attached to the complaint and matters of public record”
• recognizing that for an antitrust conspiracy, “defendants need not share the same motive. Rather, all that is required is that they each have a motive to conspire”
• holding that courts may consider extrinsic documents at the motion to dismiss stage, including “exhibits attached to the complaint”
• holding that \a court may consider an undisputedly authentic document that a defendant attaches as an exhibit to a motion to dismiss if the plaintiff's claims are based on the document\
• holding that “a document is not a public record for purposes of a motion to dismiss solely because it might be subject to disclosure under FOIA”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).