ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I.
Halliburton's Services discharged Dennis Phillips, an employee of ten-plus years, for refusing an assignment to correct a potential blow-out on an Exxon oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, and the question is whether Phillips' refusal constitutes "misconduct" such that he may be denied benefits under the Mississippi Employment Security Act. Without contradiction, Phillips held an objectively reasonable belief that...
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