Case Updates
Ninth Circuit holds that businesses have a tort duty, under the ordinary standard of care, to protect app users from the unreasonable risk of crimes committed by third parties
August 09, 2024
Ninth Circuit certifies to California Supreme Court question whether rideshare company has duty to protect passengers from assault by unauthorized person posing as company driver
January 09, 2024
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Ninth Circuit to affirm that businesses are not liable for intentional torts of unauthorized third parties falsely posing as agents
June 14, 2023
Click here to view the brief.
Theane Evangelis, Matt Aidan Getz, and Summer A. Wall of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the Chamber.
Case Documents
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Doe v. Uber Technologies (Ninth Circuit)
- Order -- Doe v. Uber Technologies (Ninth Circuit)
- Memorandum -- Doe v. Uber Technologies (Ninth Circuit)