Mealey's (September 9, 2021, 7:44 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — BNSF Railway Co. in an Aug. 20 petition for a writ of certiorari asks the U.S. Supreme Court to decide a question concerning Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) preemption after a split Montana Supreme Court in March rejected BNSF’s argument that FELA preempts state law requirements that it must settle FELA claims when liability is “reasonably clear.”...