A class - action lawsuit has been filed against Uber and UberX on behalf of cab and limousine owners and drivers in Ontario . Toronto taxi drivers are launching a class-action lawsuit against ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL], seeking more than C$400 million ($307.27 million) in damages and an injunction to stop it operating in the Canadian province of Ontario. The plaintiff , Dominik Konjevic , is seeking $ 400 million in compensatory damages , $ 10 million in punitive damages and an injunction prohibiting them from continuing to operate in the province . The lawsuit alleges they 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 plaintiff , Dominik Konjevic , is seeking $ 400 million in compensatory damages , $ 10 million in punitive damages and an injunction prohibiting them from continuing to operate in the province . The lawsuit alleges they violated parts of the Highway Traffic Act , causing the plaintiff and others in the taxi industry to suffer damages .