SAN FRANCISCO TAXI COALITION v. CITY AND CTY., SF

No. 19-16439.

979 F.3d 1220 (2020)

SAN FRANCISCO TAXI COALITION; Patrick O'Sullivan; George Horbal; Alliance Cab; S.F. Town Taxi Inc.; Sai Lee, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO; San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency; Jeffrey Tumlin, Director of Transportation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Brunetti and Gregory A. Rougeau , Brunetti Rougeau LLP, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Dennis J. Herrera , City Attorney; Wayne K. Snodgrass , Aileen M. McGrath , and James M. Emery , Deputy City Attorneys; City Attorney's Office, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Kenneth K. Lee and Patrick J. Bumatay, Circuit Judges, and Roslyn O. Silver, District Judge.


OPINION

Uber, Lyft, and other ride-sharing services have been a boon for commuters, but not so much for taxi drivers. Particularly hard hit are taxi drivers who recently obtained taxi permits (called "medallions") from the City of San Francisco for $250,000 — only to see ridership dry up in the face of disruptive...

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