Hoobler v. Voelpel

On December 8, 1925, appellee, while attempting to cross Main Street in the City of Peoria, at or near its intersection with Monroe Avenue, was struck by an automobile driven by appellant, and received the injuries for which this suit was brought. The suit as originally instituted was against appellant and his employer, the Joyce-Laughlin Company. Main Street runs in a northwesterly and southeasterly direction through said city, and Monroe Avenue crosses it at right angles. On the trial it was stipulated that for the purposes of the trial, Main Street would be referred to as an east and west…