Burgess, Edward v. Shima, Ryan

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN EDWARD BURGESS Plaintiff, OPINION and ORDER v. 21-cv-401-jdp RYAN SHIMA and BRIAN BENISH, Defendants. Plaintiff Edward Burgess alleges that he fell and was injured after correctional officers refused to help him exit a prison van. Burgess has sued the officers under the Eighth Amendment and Wisconsin negligence law. Burgess is represented by counsel and has paid the full filing fee. Dkt. 1. Nevertheless, because Burgess is a prisoner suing government employees, the court must screen the complaint and dismiss any portion…