Youngblood v. U.S. Silica Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice ROSS.
We withdraw our opinion of December 18, 2003, overrule the appellees’ motion for rehearing, and substitute the following opinion.
Near the end of his forty years of employment with Kilgore Ceramics, 1 Johnny Youngblood developed respiratory problems. He eventually retired and learned his breathing, difficulties were caused by the work-related illness, “silicosis.” 2 Youngblood sued his former employer and a number of silica manufacturers for his injuries. Three of those defendants, U.S. Silica Company, The Feldspar Corporation, and Unimin Corporation…
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