Fortin-Simard -vs- Uber Technologies

Summary

The purpose of this class action is to claim from the Defendants compensatory damages equivalent to the amounts overpaid by the members of the Class in connection with transactions on their web platform (website) or on their mobile applications, as well as punitive damages.

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Proposed Class

Class A:

All persons in Quebec who have made a transaction on the Uber or Uber Eats mobile application or on the www.ubereats.com website and who have overpaid taxes on zero-rated products

Class B:

All persons in Quebec who have made a transaction on the Uber or Uber Eats mobile application, or on the www.ubereats.com website, and who have paid an amount in excess of the maximum allowed for drinking milk.

Remedies sought for consummers

ORDER the Defendants Uber to reimburse the Plaintiff and each member of the Class the amounts overpaid for each of the transactions carried out, with interest at the legal rate plus the additional indemnity provided for in article 1619 C.C.Q. calculated from the filing of the application for authorization

ORDER, as punitive damages, the Defendants Uber to pay the Plaintiff and the members of the Class the sum of five dollars ($5) per member of the Class, with interest at the legal rate plus the additional indemnity provided for in Article 1619 C.C.Q. calculated from the date of the judgment to be rendered;

Registration

To register for this class action, we invite you to complete the Registration form.

Registration is not a mandatory condition to be part of the class action. However, it allows us to communicate with the class members and keep them informed of important developments in the case. Also, registration allows us to better establish the case against the defendant.

For more information

Please contact Me Rejean Paul Forget by email at rpf@perrieravocats.com