Tatum v. Cardillo

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

The movants, McWilliams Dredging Company, employer, and the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, insurer, seek permission to intervene in this action and to assert defenses in their proposed answer.

The application is made under Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., which provides in part:

“Rule 24. Intervention

“(a) Intervention of Right. * * * (2) when the representation of the applicant’s interest by existing parties is or may be inadequate and the applicant is or may be bound by a judgment in the action; or * /He *

The movants assert…