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Litigation

Sep. 20, 2014

VIDEO: Enforcement of choice-of-law provisions: Uber confusing

Divvying the litigants a dose of procedural whiplash, a court recently confessed it changed its mind regarding a legal matter it adjudicated just months prior in the same litigation against Uber. By Erica M. Sorosky


By Erica M. Sorosky


The Northern District of California recently cried mea culpa in its 22-page order granting a motion for judgment on the pleadings in O'Conner v. Uber Technologies Inc., CV13-3826 (N.D. Cal., filed Aug. 16, 2013). Divvying the litigants a dose of procedural whiplash, the court confessed it changed its mind regarding a legal matter it adjudicated just months prior in the same litigation. In this U-turn of events, the court reversed it...

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