Yucesoy v. Uber Technologies, Inc.

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

EDWARD M. CHEN, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Hakan Yucesoy and Abdi Ma-hammed drove for Defendant Uber Technologies, Inc., in Massachusetts between 2012 and 2014. See Docket No. 27 (First Amended Complaint) (FAC) at ¶¶ 5-6. In June 2014, Plaintiffs filed this putative class action lawsuit in Massachusetts Superior Court, alleging that Uber and individual defendants Travis Kalanick and Ryan Graves1 violated numerous provisions of Massachusetts law, including misclassifying drivers as independent…