Ray v. Howell

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI SOUTHERN DIVISION PAIGE M. RAY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 20-04203-CV-C-MDH ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER Before the Court is Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 53). For the reasons set forth herein, the Motion is DENIED. BACKGROUND Phillip Howell was employed by the USPS as a Tractor Trailer Operator on December 30, 2018, and was acting in the scope and course of his employment as a truck driver for USPS at the time of the collision at issue in this case. Howell was hauling mail…