Damages ruling may be limited, justices suggest

U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled little interest in cracking down on punitive damages, focusing on procedural questions in arguments over a $79.5 million award in a smoker’s lawsuit against Altria Group’s Philip Morris. Several justices questioned whether Philip Morris’ proposed jury instructions in the Oregon case were an improvement over the judge’s instructions, which the cigarette ...

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Damages ruling may be limited, justices suggest

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