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The California Supreme Court on Thursday appeared to give a legal opening to an Argentinian attorney suing Uber after the company's problematic rollout in Buenos Aires left him facing tax charges. In a unanimous opinion, the high court said plaintiffs can sue a contract partner for fraudulent concealment if their claims are independent of the parties' contractual rights and if the conduct in question harms a litigant beyond what the contract reasonably contemplated.

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August 22, 2024, 8:12 PM