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September 19, 2016

Parents sue after falling tree kills son

PORTLAND (AP) — The parents of a boy who died after a falling tree struck the car his mother was driving seek $2.5 million in a lawsuit against the owners of the Portland property from which the tree fell.

The lawsuit filed Thursday in Multnomah County asserts the property owners should have known the cedar tree was dead and posed a risk of toppling onto Southwest Terwilliger Boulevard during a windy night in December 2014.


 
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