Burgess v. American Lumber Inc

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION DESHAWN BURGESS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No.: 2:21-cv-01319-JHE ) AMERICAN LUMBER, INC., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER1 This is a personal injury case. Plaintiff Deshawn Burgess (“Burgess”) seeks to recover for an injury suffered while working on a conveyor system at a facility owned and operated by Defendant American Lumber, Inc. (“American Lumber”). (See doc. 1-1 at 5-10; doc. 16). Burgess initially filed this action in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama (see doc.…