2 The Supreme Court ruled that the jury's award to his widow had overstepped the mark by punishing the cigarette-maker for harm done to others, but it failed to set any limits on future punitive-damage awards and sent the case back to Oregon's state Supre
2 The Supreme Court ruled that the jury's award to his widow had overstepped the mark by punishing the cigarette-maker for harm done to others, but it failed to set any limits on future punitive-damage awards and sent the case back to Oregon's state Supre
高等法院裁决认为陪审团判决其遗孀胜诉，并作出对于烟草制造商因对他人造成伤害的惩罚决定超越了其权限,且陪审团作出的判决未能就将来的惩罚性赔偿设定数额限制，于是将此案发回俄勒冈州高等法院重新举行听证会。