MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SILICA CO. v. BARNETT

NO. 2013-CA-01296-COA.

227 So.3d 1102 (2016)

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SILICA COMPANY, INC., Appellant v. Dorothy BARNETT, Individually and as Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Howard Barnett, Deceased, and on Behalf of All Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Howard Barnett, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 2017.

Certiorari Denied September 28, 2017.



¶ 1. From about 1960 to 1970, Howard Barnett worked for Mississippi Steel and Iron Company (MSIC) approximately forty to sixty-five feet away from sandblasting operations. Howard and a coworker both testified that silica sand supplied by Mississippi Valley Silica Company (Valley) was one of two brands of sand used...

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