Venture Associates Corporation, a Tennessee Corporation v. Zenith Data Systems Corporation, a Delaware Corporation

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• holding motion to dismiss proper where defendant attached to motion document referred to in complaint, and that constituted core of parties' contractual relationship
• finding that a letter of intent and related letters were “central” to a party’s claim because “they constitute[d] the core of the parties’ contractual relationship.”
• noting that modifications to an offer’s terms, even if minor, “preclude[] formation of a contract”
• distinguished on other grounds by Turner v. Turner, 385 So. 3d 827 (Miss. Ct. App. 2024)
• admitting letters, to which the complaint referred, that established the parties’ contractual relation- Nos. 07-3605 & 08-1224 13 ship
• stating that the predecessor to Rule 12(d) “is mandatory”

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