Uber Technologies Inc won a victory in its effort to keep unhappy customers from suing in court, persuading a federal appeals court to send a Connecticut passenger's price-fixing case against the ride-service company into arbitration.
Overturning a lower court ruling, the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said Uber and former chief executive officer Travis Kalanick properly notified customers in online user agreements that disputes should be arbitrated.
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