Legal Opinion

Wendell Davis v. City of St. Louis, Missouri and Officer Amon Figgs, in his individual capacity

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided March 27, 2026No. 4:22-cv-00902Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION WENDELL DAVIS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:22-CV-902-ZMB ) CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI ) and OFFICER AMON FIGGS, in his ) individual capacity, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Before the Court is Defendant Amon Figgs’s Motion for Summary Judgement on Plaintiff Wendell Davis’s remaining claims for excessive force and unreasonable seizure under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Even after considering the record in a light most favorable to Davis, the Court concludes that Figgs is entitled to qualified immunity, and thus…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Nance v. SammisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. Cassidy Jared Loch v. City of LitchfieldCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  4. Morris v. City of ChillicotheCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. Bettie Smith v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

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