Evans v. Wright Medical Technology, Inc

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA CEDAR RAPIDS DIVISION NELSON EVANS, JR. Plaintiff, No. C19-55-LTS vs. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S INC., PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS Defendant. I. INTRODUCTION This medical products liability case is before me on a partial motion (Doc. No. 21) to dismiss by defendant Wright Medical Technology, Inc. (WMT). WMT seeks to dismiss Counts 4 and 5 of the first amended complaint, along with plaintiff’s claim for punitive damages. Plaintiff Nelson Evans, Jr., has filed a resistance (Doc. No.…