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DoorDash has ask a California Superior Court judge to dismiss a cause lodge by Uber that accuses the food delivery company of stifling competition by intimidating restaurant owners into exclusive peck .

DoorDash argues inits motionthat Uber ’s claim lack merit on all front . On a Wiley Post on its websiteon Friday , DoorDash enounce , “ the lawsuit is nothing more than a misanthropical and calculated scare tactic from a frustrated challenger seek to avoid real rival . It ’s disappointing behavior from a company once bang for compete on the virtue of its product and innovation . ”

In its post , DoorDash added that it will “ vigorously ” defend itself , and set the companionship as one that “ competes fiercely yet fairly to deliver particular value to merchants . ”

A sense of hearing has been coif for July 11 in California Superior Court in San Francisco County .

Uberfiled its causa against DoorDashin February . The ride - hail giant so-called DoorDash , which holds the largest share of the food delivery market in the U.S. , threatens restaurants with multimillion - dollar punishment or the removal or demotion of the businesses ’ position on the DoorDash app .

Uber respond to the DoorDash request in a financial statement sent to TechCrunch .

“ It seems like the team at DoorDash is having a hard time realize the message of our Complaint , ” reads the emailed statement from Uber . “ When restaurants are squeeze to choose between unfair damage or revenge , that ’s not competition — it ’s coercion . Uber will continue to stand up for merchant and for a level playing field of force . We take care forward to presenting the fact in court . ”

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Uber requested a panel trial in its original complaint . The companionship has not peg down the amount of impairment it is seeking .

one by one , DeliverooconfirmedFriday that DoorDash offered to corrupt the European nutrient delivery party for $ 3.6 billion .