One day, a pizza delivery boy who was employed by a local Italian restaurant was driving on a public highway and, because he was anxious to make sure that he delivered all of his pizzas within thirty minutes or less, he was speeding and lost control of his van. The vehicle jumped the curb and struck a pedestrian. The pedestrian was seriously injured in the accident.

Under what doctrine could the pedestrian bring a cause of action against the restaurant that employed the pizza delivery boy?

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