State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Jiles

Frankum, Judge.

In the case of State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Brown, 114 Ga. App. 650 (152 SE2d 641), the right of an insurance company occupying a position analogous to that of the appellant here to intervene in these cases was decided. There this court said: “ Tntervenors pro interesse suo are not known in the ordinary common-law suits. Delaney v. Sheehan, 138 Ga. 510 (73 SE 632). The general rule at common law is, that persons who are not parties to a suit cannot file an intervention therein. Tanner v. Am. Nat. Bank, 145 Ga. 512 (89 SE 515). There are some exceptions to the general rule,…