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January 31, 2008

Williams Punitives Upheld Again

The Oregon Supreme Court has yet again affirmed the nearly 100-to-1 ratio of punitive damages in the Williams v. Philip Morris case (opinion, Turkewitz); the affirmance focuses on the failings of Philip Morris's proposed jury instruction.

--BC

January 31, 2008 in Damages | Permalink

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