Morales-Simental v. Genentech, Inc.

*448I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs and appellants Gisselle Morales-Simental, a minor, et al.1 appeal from summary judgment granted in favor of defendant and respondent Genentech, Inc., one of the defendants in this personal injury case. Morales-Simental alleges that she, *322with the other named plaintiffs, suffered injuries and sustained damages as a result of the negligence of defendant Vincent Inte Ong, an employee of Genentech, when Ong's vehicle collided with the vehicle in which the decedent was riding.

The issue presented to us is whether Genentech's employee, Ong, was acting within the scope of his…