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.
Dixons Mills is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. The community was named for a gristmill operated by Joel Dixon in the late 19th century. Dixons Mills has a post office utilizing the 36736 ZIP code.