DAVIS v. HOFFMAN

Civil Action No. 96-5362.

972 F.Supp. 308 (1997)

Roberta M. DAVIS, Plaintiff, v. David H. HOFFMAN, M.D., Susan B. Puchini, R.N., and The Reading Hospital, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Myers, Coffey & Kaye, Bala Cynwyd, PA, for Roberta M. Davis, Plaintiff.

John R. Sparks, Jr., Lancaster, PA, Jacqueline M. Carolan, Labrum and Doak, Philadelphia, PA, Edwin L. Stock, Roland & Schlegel, P.C., Reading, PA, for David H. Hoffman, Susan B. Puchini, The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

GAWTHROP, District Judge.

This case involves the removal of the plaintiff's uterus, allegedly without her consent. Reading Hospital and Medical Center (the "Hospital") moves to dismiss or strike the plaintiff's claims for battery by lack of informed consent and for punitive damages. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) and 12(f). Additionally, Nurse Susan B. Puchini moves to dismiss the Complaint...

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