Legal Opinion
Fitzgerald v. Bestway Services, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided September 25, 2003No. CIV.A. CV-03-S1485NEPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SMITH, District Judge.
This action is before the court on plaintiffs motion to remand and for costs on the basis of defendants’ allegedly untimely removal. 1
Plaintiff, Harold M. Fitzgerald, commenced this action in the Circuit Court of Morgan County, Alabama, on September 10, 2002, 2 naming as defendants his former employer, Bestway Services, Inc. (“Best-way”), and Tim Austin (“Austin”), the alleged “owner” of the corporate defendant. The initial complaint asserted state law claims for workers’ compensation benefits, conversion, suppression, deceit, breach of fiduciary duty,…
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- Jeffrey D. Brierly, Administrator of the Estate of Paul Brierly v. Alusuisse Flexible Packaging, Inc. David EllisonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
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