April 26, 2019
Uber Technologies Inc. argued Thursday that a cabbie's putative predatory pricing class action in Massachusetts federal court is mooted by the death of the original named plaintiff, saying the proposed replacement cabbie agreed to arbitrate all his claims against the company.
April 19, 2019
The death of a Boston taxi cab driver who accused Uber of predatory pricing doesn't mean his proposed class action dies with him, attorneys said Friday, as another cab driver has been named in his place.
February 13, 2019
Uber told a federal judge Tuesday that what's left of a putative class action against the ride-hailing company should be tossed after the suit's lead plaintiff, a Massachusetts cab driver, passed away and was not properly replaced within the required amount of time.
May 31, 2018
A Massachusetts federal judge has dismissed antitrust claims in a putative class action by Boston-area taxi drivers, saying their argument that Uber Technologies Inc. had used predatory pricing to drive the cab companies out of the market and create a monopoly were not specific enough to proceed.
May 16, 2018
A Boston cab driver alleging Uber monopolized the market by helping its drivers circumvent local taxi rules asked a Massachusetts federal court Wednesday to preserve his antitrust claims, saying the ride-hailing giant is trying to hold his proposed class action to an "unrealistic and legally unsupportable higher pleading standard."
April 26, 2018
Uber asked a Massachusetts federal judge Wednesday to toss antitrust claims in a Boston cab driver's proposed class action alleging the ride-hailing giant monopolized the market by helping its drivers circumvent local taxi rules, saying it's implausible to call Uber anti-competitive for increasing consumer choices in a "gerrymandered" market.