Emison v. Henderson

This is an action brought by the plaintiff-appellants for a declaratory judgment to determine the value of legal services rendered by Ewing Emison, deceased, in the establishment and construction of a levee. The Brevoort Levee Committee, appellees herein, were the original defendants, and the remaining nine appellees were permitted to intervene below.

The appellants filed objections to permitting the intervenors to intervene as party defendants; but the objections were overruled, and the intervention was permitted by the trial court.

The intervening defendant-appellees are allegedly owners of…