Appeals court overturns finding that BNSF Railway contributed to 2 asbestos deaths in a Montana town

Associated Press

Published: February 25, 2026 at 9:17 AM

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FILE - The town of Libby, Mont., is seen Feb. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

FILE - In this April 27, 2011, file photo, the entrance to downtown Libby, Mont., is seen. AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

FILE - The town of Libby, Mont., is seen Feb. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)