Motion to Compel Arbitration
Having considered the moving, opposing, and reply papers, the Court rules as follows.
BACKGROUND
On December 5, 2018, Plaintiff Justin Bennett (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendants Uber Techonolgies, Inc, Rasier, LLC, Rasier-CA, LLC, and Ruslan Olayivola alleging negligent hiring, supervision, and retention, battery, assault, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and intentional infliction of emotional distress for an altercation that occurred on September 2, 2017.
On April 15, 2019, Plaintiff Justin Bennett filed a first amended complaint adding an additional cause of action for fraud.
On June 12, 2019, Defendants Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC filed a motion to compel arbitration pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.2.
Trial is set for June 3, 2020.
PARTIES’ REQUESTS
Defendants Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC (“Moving Defendants”) ask the Court to compel P
Hearing Date
December 20, 2019
Type
Intentional Bodily Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (e.g., assault, vandalism, etc.) (General Jurisdiction)
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Motion to Compel Arbitration
Having considered the moving, opposing, and reply papers, the Court rules as follows.
BACKGROUND
On December 5, 2018, Plaintiff Justin Bennett (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendants Uber Techonolgies, Inc, Rasier, LLC, Rasier-CA, LLC, and Ruslan Olayivola alleging negligent hiring, supervision, and retention, battery, assault, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and intentional infliction of emotional distress for an altercation that occurred on September 2, 2017.
On April 15, 2019, Plaintiff Justin Bennett filed a first amended complaint adding an additional cause of action for fraud.
On June 12, 2019, Defendants Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC filed a motion to compel arbitration pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.2.
Trial is set for June 3, 2020.
PARTIES’ REQUESTS
Defendants Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC (“Moving Defendants”) ask the Court to compel P