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Philadelphia Taxi Association, Inc., et al. v. Uber Technologies, Inc.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 17-1871 · judgment March 27, 2018

Certiorari denied · October 1, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a Third Circuit decision below, a business petitioner, and a petition filed soon after the judgment below, and down for a business respondent.

Questions presented

  1. When is an illegal presence in the marketplace predatory, anti-competitive and threatens to harm competition and not solely competitors?

  2. Does the Second Amended Complaint allege illegal and unlawful conduct in the market which, in fact, is anticompetitive and threatens to harm competition and not simply defendant’s competitors?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Stephen Ross Bolden
Fell & Spalding

For respondent
Steven A. Reed
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Case

Subject area
Economic Activity (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, October 1, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Oct 01 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 08 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
  3. Jul 20 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent Uber Technologies, Inc. to respond filed.
  4. Jun 25 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 6, 2018)