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Texas High Court Denies Review of Uber Crash Liability Case

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  • The Texas Supreme Court has denied a review of a case involving passengers injured in an Uber crash, upholding a lower court's ruling.
  • The lower court found that Uber's drivers are independent contractors under state law, rejecting the liability claims from the injured passengers.
  • This decision reinforces the legal classification of gig economy workers in Texas and their relationship with companies like Uber.
  • The implications of this ruling could influence future liability cases involving ride-sharing services across the state.

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