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3589 In most cases, punitive damages should not be more than four times compensatory damages, and it is doubtful that punitive damages should ever be more than nine times compensatory damages.

STATE FARM v CAMPBELL (Puni's Formula) 538 US 408 [See: Pacific Mut v Haslip 499 US 1; BMW v Gore 517 US 559; Cooper v Leatherman 532 US 424 ]


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