Overview

• Dan Linley, a San Francisco tennis coach, alleges a Waymo driverless taxi left with his tennis equipment after a trunk malfunction on February 7, 2025.
• Linley filed a small claims lawsuit on April 28, 2025, seeking $12,500 for the value of the missing equipment and lost teaching revenue.
• The missing items include tennis balls, a teaching cart, ball hoppers, and Linley's personal racket, which he says are essential for his work as a coach.
• Linley claims he repeatedly contacted Waymo customer service over two months but has not recovered his belongings or received reimbursement.
• Waymo acknowledges the incident, stating its support team is investigating and working to resolve the claim but has yet to provide a resolution.