Nichols Middleton has filed a lawsuit against Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. and Dollar Tree in the District Court of Harris County, Texas under the case ID 2024-21598 on April 5, 2024. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants were acting in conformity with the allegations stated in this petition.
Middleton is an individual residing in Copperas Cove, Coryell County, Texas. He claims that on June 10th, while working as a commercial truck driver, he suffered damages due to actions of the defendants. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., a foreign for-profit corporation, and Dollar Tree are being sued under all their assumed or trade names.
The plaintiff seeks monetary relief of $250,000 or less excluding interest, statutory or punitive damages and penalties, attorney's fees and costs. The court has jurisdiction over both defendants because they are corporations that purposely availed themselves of the privilege of conducting activities within the State of Texas.