Thomas v. Dollar General Corporation
Plaintiff: Wendy Thomas
Defendant: Dollar General Corporation
Case Number: 4:2026cv04111
Filed: May 22, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Yvonne Y Ho
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER OF REASSIGNMENT / CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Wendy Thomas and Dollar General Corporation, and ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho. Judge Sim Lake no longer assigned to the case. *** Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference set on July 24, 2026 at 2:00pm is CANCELED *** (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
July 17, 2026 Filing 5 Agreed JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Wendy Thomas, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed DCO) (Taylor, Joshua)
June 26, 2026 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Dollar General Corporation, filed. (Luke, Michael)
May 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 7/24/2026 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9B before Judge Sim Lake. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
May 26, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (dmm4)
May 26, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (dmm4)
May 22, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 434th Judicial District Court of Fort Bend County, TX, case number 26-DCV-341925 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35920869) filed by DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Luke, Michael)

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Plaintiff: Wendy Thomas
Represented By: Joshua Lamar Taylor
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Defendant: Dollar General Corporation
Represented By: Michael K Luke
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