2005年8月19日,美国德州陪审团宣布判处美国药业巨头默沙东赔偿一名寡妇2.5亿美元,缘由是她的丈夫罗伯特·恩斯特在服用这家公司生产的止痛药“万络”后死亡。这是由7位男性5位女性组成的陪审团,经过了长达两天的辩论后,以10对2绝对多数,宣判恩斯特夫人胜诉。这起案件引起了美国民众广泛的注意.因为该公司还有高达180亿美元的官司仍然在诉讼中。1999年,一名27岁的男性在电影院内跌倒,立即被送往北密苏里医疗中 August 19, 2005, the Texas jury announced the verdict of the United States pharmaceutical giant Merck million compensation for a widow 250 million US dollars, because her husband Robert Ernst after taking the company’s painkiller “Wanluo” death. This is a jury composed of seven men and five women. After a two-day debate, Mrs. Ernst was declared the winner by 10 to 2 absolute majority. The case caught the attention of the American public as the company still has as much as $ 18 billion in litigation. In 1999, a 27-year-old man fell in a movie theater and was immediately taken to northern Missouri for medical treatment