Transportation
Jan. 14, 2010
Driver Lawsuits and the Issue of Control
Jeremiah Ho of Whittier Law School analyzes Kairy v. SuperShuttle International and its impact on driver lawsuits and passenger transportation businesses.
By Jeremiah Ho
A San Francisco federal court delivered an early Christmas present to employers defending against wage and hour lawsuits in certain industries regulated by the Public Utilities Commission. Based entirely upon California law, the court declared that it did not have jurisdiction over state wage and hour claims brought by airport shuttle drivers. The case is Kairy v. SuperShuttle International, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 121867 (ND Cal., Dec. 22, 2009), and ...
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