Editing by Peter Galloway A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Uber and UberX on behalf of cab and limousine owners and drivers in Ontario. The suit was launched by the Ontario Taxi Alliance (OTA) after a driver who works for Uber, Lyft or other ride-hailing services refused to pick up passengers from his own taxi company. The lawsuit alleges Uber violated parts of the Highway Traffic Act, causing the plaintiff and others in the taxi industry to suffer damages.
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Uber and UberX on behalf of cab and limousine owners and drivers in Ontario. The suit was launched by the Ontario Taxi Alliance (OTA) after a driver who works for Uber, Lyft or other ride-hailing services refused to pick up passengers from his own taxi company. The lawsuit alleges Uber violated parts of the Highway Traffic Act, causing the plaintiff and others in the taxi industry to suffer damages.