Leonard v. Moran Foods, Inc.

While driving as part of his job as a district manager for defendant Moran Foods on the night of November 1, 2009, defendant Tito Feliciano struck plaintiffs daughter, Lindsay Leonard, with his car as she was crossing Foster Road in Portland in a marked but faded crosswalk under a streetlight that was not working. The collision killed Leonard. Plaintiff, Leonard’s father, filed this wrongful death negligence action against a group of defendants whose conduct, he alleges, converged to cause Leonard’s death: Feliciano (for his negligent acts as a driver); Moran Foods, Inc. (for its vicarious…