DoorDash has requested a California Superior Court docket decide to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Uber that accuses the meals supply firm of stifling competitors by intimidating restaurant homeowners into unique offers.

DoorDash argues in its motion that Uber’s declare lacks benefit on all fronts. On a post on its website on Friday, DoorDash stated, “the lawsuit is nothing greater than a cynical and calculated scare tactic from a pissed off competitor looking for to keep away from actual competitors. It’s disappointing habits from an organization as soon as recognized for competing on the deserves of its merchandise and innovation.”

In its submit, DoorDash added that it’s going to “vigorously” defend itself, and positioned the corporate as one which “competes fiercely but pretty to ship distinctive worth to retailers.”

A listening to has been set for July 11 in California Superior Court docket in San Francisco County.

Uber filed its lawsuit against DoorDash in February. The ride-hailing large alleged DoorDash, which holds the biggest share of the meals supply market within the U.S., threatens eating places with multimillion-dollar penalties or the removing or demotion of the companies’ place on the DoorDash app.

Uber responded to the DoorDash request in a press release despatched to TechCrunch.

“It looks like the crew at DoorDash is having a tough time understanding the content material of our Criticism,” reads the emailed assertion from Uber. “When eating places are compelled to decide on between unfair phrases or retaliation, that’s not competitors — it’s coercion. Uber will proceed to face up for retailers and for a stage enjoying discipline. We look ahead to presenting the info in courtroom.”

Uber requested a jury trial in its authentic criticism. The corporate has not specified the quantity of damages it’s looking for.

Individually, Deliveroo confirmed Friday that DoorDash provided to purchase the European meals supply firm for $3.6 billion.