Willis v. Firestone Building Products Co.

RULING ON MOTION TO INTERVENE [DOC. #15]

ARTERTON, District Judge.

In his complaint, plaintiff David Willis alleges he is a truck driver for Melton Truck Lines, Inc., (“Melton”) and that in the course of his employment he was injured due to defendant’s negligence. Employer Melton now moves to intervene as a plaintiff as a matter of right under Fed.R.Civ.P. 24(a), or, in the alternative, permissively under Fed. R.Civ.P. 24(b), on the grounds that it paid Willis benefits under the Oklahoma Worker’s Compensation Act related to the injuries claimed in this case, and is entitled to a portion of any…