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.
Leesburg is a city in Lee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,633 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Lee County. Leesburg is part of the Albany, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.