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· 9/27/1976

Commonwealth of Virginia, Proposed Intervenor-Appellant v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Citations

  • 542 F.2d 214
  • 22 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 299
  • 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 6909

How courts have described this case

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  • “When the party seeking intervention has the same ultimate objective as a party to the suit, a presumption arises that its interests are adequately represented, against which the petitioner must demonstrate adversity of interest, collusion, or nonfeasance.”
  • “appellant’s burden of showing an inadequacy of representation is minimal”

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Judges: Haynsworth, Butzner, Kunzig

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