• Henry v. Marcelin

    Publication Date: 2024-10-11
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: E-Commerce | Transportation
    Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
    Judge: District Judge Arteaga
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 24-1891

    Defendant rideshare company sought partial judgment on the pleadings in plaintiff's personal injury action arising from a motor vehicle collision. The court granted the motion, holding that plaintiff's complaint failed to state a claim for negligent hiring or negligent entrustment absent allegations that defendant rideshare company was aware its driver had a propensity for dangerous activity or was unqualified.