Donaldson v. Hiland Dairy et al
Plaintiff: Robert Leon Donaldson
Defendant: Hiland Dairy, Borden Dairy, Lanora Wyatt, Nate Glosser and Michael Green
Case Number: 3:2025cv02649
Filed: September 30, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David L Horan
Referring Judge: Sam A Lindsay
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Employment
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on May 19, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
March 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 89 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (cfk)
March 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 87 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (cfk)
March 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 84 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 83 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order USCA Case Number 26-10240 in USCA5 for #74 Notice of Appeal filed by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 81 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 79 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 78 ADDITIONAL OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:74. Tue Mar 17 16:46:32 CDT 2026 (crt)
March 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 77 OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 76 APPEAL/OBJECTION to #72 Findings and Recommendations by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 75 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis on appeal re #74 Notice of Appeal filed by Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 74 NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL to the Fifth Circuit by Robert Leon Donaldson. T.O. form to appellant electronically at #Transcript Order Form or US Mail as appropriate. Copy of NOA to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. IMPORTANT ACTION REQUIRED: Provide an electronic copy of any exhibit you offered during a hearing or trial that was admitted into evidence to the clerk of the district court within 14 days of the date of this notice. Copies must be transmitted as PDF attachments through ECF by all ECF Users or delivered to the clerk on a CD by all non-ECF Users. See detailed instructions #here. (Exception: This requirement does not apply to a pro se prisoner litigant.) Please note that if original exhibits are in your possession, you must maintain them through final disposition of the case. (axm)
March 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS (14 Day Negative Notice and Borden Dairy Reinstatement Request) to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 72 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: The Court should dismiss the complaint with prejudice as time barred. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 3/12/2026) (kcr)
March 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ORDER denying #9 Motion for Relief from Automatic Stay and also DENIES any relief sought in other filings that should be construed as motions seeking relief in the Borden bankruptcy. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 3/12/2026) (kcr)
March 12, 2026 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:71, 72. Thu Mar 12 09:48:39 CDT 2026 (crt)
March 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
March 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
March 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kxm)
February 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm) (Main Document 60 replaced on 2/26/2026) (axm).
February 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kxm)
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 47 NOTICE re Borden Dairy Bankruptcy Letter filed by Robert Leon Donaldson. (kxm)
February 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Supplemental Notice by Robert Leon Donaldson as to #45 Additional Attachments to Main Document. (axm)
February 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
February 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
February 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (ykp)
February 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (ykp)
January 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (ykp)
January 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
January 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
January 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
January 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kxm)
January 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
January 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (axm)
December 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
December 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
December 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
December 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (cfk)
December 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (cfk)
December 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
December 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
December 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (ykp)
November 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (ykp)
November 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
October 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint, by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
October 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Relief from Automatic Stay filed by Robert Leon Donaldson (ykp)
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REGARDING THE COURT'S EXPECTATIONS: The case is currently undergoing screening under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2), and the undersigned will complete its screening of the complaint as soon as practicable given the demands of the Court's docket. In the interim, if Donaldson seeks action by the Court, he should not call the Court's staff. He must instead file a motion that complies with the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7(b). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 10/7/2025) (ykp)
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. But service of process shall not issue, if at all, until the Court completes its screening of this action under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 10/7/2025) (ykp)
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7,8. Tue Oct 7 11:43:17 CDT 2025 (crt)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #3 Complaint by Plaintiff Robert Leon Donaldson. (knb)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Robert Leon Donaldson. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (kcr)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Robert Leon Donaldson. (kcr)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Borden Dairy, Nate Glosser, Michael Green, Hiland Dairy, Lanora Wyatt filed by Robert Leon Donaldson. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (kcr)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kcr)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kcr)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Tue Sep 30 15:28:26 CDT 2025 (crt)

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