GULF BEACH HOTEL v. State Ex Rel. Whetstone

In case no. 1041643, Gulf Beach Hotel, Inc., d/b/a Perdido Beach Resort ("Gulf Beach"), appeals from the denial of its motion for leave to intervene for the purpose of challenging jurisdiction in a declaratory-judgment action filed by the State of Alabama in the Baldwin Circuit Court. We dismiss the appeal. In case no. 1050044, Gulf Beach petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Baldwin Circuit Court to vacate its order making Gulf Beach a party to the State's declaratory-judgment action pursuant to Rule 19, Ala. R. Civ. P., and to dismiss that action for lack of…