Gamboa v. T&T Trucking Group, et al.

Motion for Leave to File Answer and Cross-Complaint in Intervention by Proposed Intervenor American Sentinel Insurance Company on Behalf of Maravillas Trucking, LLC a Suspended Limited Liability Corporation is GRANTED.

Defendant Maravillas Trucking LLC (“Maravillas”) is under a Franchise Tax Board suspension and thus is not permitted to defend itself in this action. (Palm Valley Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Design MTC (2000) 85 Cal.App.4th 553, 556.) Maravillas' insurance carrier, American Sentinel Insurance Company seeks to intervene in this action in order to protect its own interests.

Intervention is proper where the intervenor shows an interest relating to the property or transaction which is the subject of the action and disposition of that action may as a practical matter impair or impede that person’s ability to protect the interest. (Code Civ. Proc. § 387(b).) Intervenor has an interest in this action because if the plaintiff obtains a judgm