FLUOR CORP. v. COOK

No. 07-58656.

551 So.2d 897 (1989)

FLUOR CORPORATION v. Bonnie B. COOK, Individually & as Admrx. of the Est. of Willie W. Cook, Deceased and Royal Ins. Co. of America and Amerada Hess Corporation.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence C. Gunn, Jr., Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Lee N. Perry, White & Morse, Gulfport, John E. Milner, Brunini Firm, Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Lamar County, Mississippi, Honorable Michael R. Eubanks, presiding. Bonnie Cook, appellee, is the widow and administratrix of the estate of Willie G. Cook, who died as a result of injuries received when a pipe in the Amerada Hess Refinery near Purvis froze, burst, leaked gas and caught fire resulting in an explosion. This unfortunate accident happened on December 26, 1983.

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