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Boston Taxi Owners Association, Inc. et al v. City of Boston et al

  1. December 22, 2016

    Boston Dodges Taxi Drivers' Unfair Uber, Lyft Regs Suit

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Wednesday tossed a suit from Boston taxicab drivers alleging city officials violated the equal protection clause by applying stringent regulations to traditional taxicabs but not to so-called transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft, saying a newly enacted state law moots their claims.

  2. November 08, 2016

    Cab Drivers Slam Boston Bid To Dodge Uber Unfair Regs Suit

    Boston taxicab drivers told a Massachusetts federal judge Tuesday that they deserve a level regulatory playing field, and they've laid out viable allegations that officials violated the equal protection clause by applying stringent regulations to traditional taxicabs but not to so-called transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft.

  3. August 18, 2016

    Boston Top Cop Immune From Uber Regs Suit, 1st Circ. Told

    Boston's police chief told the First Circuit on Wednesday that qualified immunity merits tossing a constitutional challenge from taxicab drivers claiming the city has unfairly allowed Uber and other ride-hailing companies to operate without the same stringent regulations imposed on traditional taxis.