Reis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 CATHY REIS d/b/a CPS, Case No.: 19-cv-609-WQH-JLB

Plaintiff,

ORDER

v. TAVANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; and HASSAN RASHID, 11 Defendants. 12 HAYES, Judge: The matter before the Court is the Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Complaint filed by Defendants Tavant Technologies (“Tavant”) and Hassan Rashid. (ECF No. 3). I. BACKGROUND On April 2, 2019, Plaintiff Cathy Reis d/b/a CPS, proceeding pro se, initiated this action by filing a Complaint. (ECF No. 1). Reis alleges that CPS entered into a contract with Defendant Tavant on or about January 12, 2013 (the “Agreement”).1 Reis alleges that 20 21 1 Defendants request the Court “incorporate by reference” the Agreement between Tavant and CPS. (ECF No. 3-1 at 8 n. 2). Defendants attach a copy of the Agreement as “Exhibit A” to the Declaration of Eric J. Ball in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss. (Ball Decl., ECF No. 3-3, Exhibit A). Under the doctrine of incorporation by reference, “[a] district court ruling on a motion to…