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Michael and Christian had a contract which Michael breached. Christian filed suit in the Federal District Court for the Western District of North Carolina on January 20. On August 19, he personally served Michael's seven year old son Euclid while Euclid was at home. Michael filed a motion to dismiss for improper service and a motion to dismiss the claims. Will the court grant the motions?A.No because 4(e)(2)(B) allows leaving a complaint and summons at a person's dwelling.B.Both motions will be granted because of Euclid's age and because service happened too late.C.Both motions will be granted because Christian served the motion, Euclid's age, and because service occurred too late.D.No because Mullane allows the type and timing of the notice provided.
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