The following excerpt is from Kennedy v. Lehman Bros. Bank, CASE NO. 10-CV-1516 JLS (MDD) (S.D. Cal. 2011):
attached to the [plaintiff's] pleading." Parrino v. FHP, Inc., 146 F.3d 699, 705-06 (9th Cir.1998) (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted), superseded by statute on other grounds as recognized in Abrego v. Dow Chem. Co., 443 F.3d 676, 681 (9th Cir. 2006). Also, "a district court ruling on a motion to dismiss may consider a document the authenticity of which is not contested, and upon which the plaintiff's complaint necessarily relies." Id. at 706.
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