Slenker v. Grand Lodge of State of Illinois of Independent Order of Odd Fellows

About six o’clock on the evening of February 21, 1945, the plaintiffs, Fred Slenker, and his wife, Elizabeth Slenker, were riding in a DeSoto automobile being driven by Mr. Slenker on State Route 150 in a southeasterly direction about one and one-half miles north of Orion, Illinois. At the same time, David W. Gordon was driving his automobile in a northwesterly direction along the same route, and a collision occurred, resulting in injuries to the plaintiffs. Thereafter, on May 19, 1945, they filed their complaint making David W. Gordon and Grand Lodge of the State of Illinois of the…