Davis v. Buchanan County, Missouri

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI ST. JOSEPH DIVISION BRENDA DAVIS, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 5:17-cv-06058-NKL ) BUCHANAN COUNTY MISSOURI, et ) al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) AMENDED ORDER1 Defendants Catherine Van Voorn, M.D., Ann Slagle, and April Helsel move to strike the punitive damages claim against them in Count IV (Doc. 370).2 For the reasons discussed below, the Court grants the motion. I. Standard “Summary judgment is appropriate when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter…