A mass tort is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or a few corporate defendants. The tort may involve, for example, personal injuries suffered by numerous plaintiffs as a result of a defective product, or a mass disaster in which there were many injured persons, such as an airplane crash, or exposure of a large group of people to toxic chemicals or pharmaceuticals.
Deatsville is a town in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. It has many names it is gone by, such as Holtville, and Slapout. It has three schools. Holtville Elementary, Holtville Middle, and Holtville High. At the 2007 census the population was 2,473. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.