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Litigation

Jan. 29, 2014

Wrongful deathsuit filed against ride-sharing company in girl's death

A wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday by the family of a six-year-old girl killed on New Year's Eve while crossing the street attacks the legality of the business model of popular ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday by the family of a six-year-old girl killed on New Year's Eve while crossing the street attacks the legality of the business model of popular ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc.


San Francisco-based attorney Christopher B. Dolan of the Dolan Law Firm claims the way Uber drivers interface with the company's mobile application to...

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