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.
Two Rivers is an unincorporated area of homes between mile 13 (the Little Chena River) and mile 25 along the Chena Hot Springs Road, northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. It is the dogmushing community The Two Rivers area had an estimated 588 residents in 2002.