Platte County School District No. 1 v. Basin Electric Power Cooperative

ROSE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellants’ 1 application for intervention of right brought pursuant to Rule 24(a), W.R. C.P. 2 The only issue for our review concerns the propriety of the trial court’s refusal to allow intervention.

We will affirm.

FACTS

The appellants attempted to intervene in a suit brought by Basin Electric in which they, the appellant districts, sought to permanently enjoin the levy and collection of a tax assessment. The events leading up to this suit must be set out in order to gain an understanding of appellants’ position.

From 1967 until 1979,…