Eakins Ex Rel. Eakins v. Burton

HOLMAN, Judge.

On December 12, 1966, plaintiffs obtained judgments totaling $50,000 against defendant Jacob L. Burton. Thereafter, Western Fire & Casualty Company filed a motion seeking to intervene and to set aside the aforementioned judgments. That motion was heard and overruled on January 10, 1967. Western has appealed.

A brief statement of facts will suffice. On July 29, 1965, a car driven by Saundra Eakins, then 19 years of age, collided with a car driven by defendant. Saundra and her father, Cecil Eakins, filed suit against defendant on July 25, 1966. Saundra sought $50,000 for her…