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.
Elk City is an unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. Elk City is located at the eastern end of Idaho State Highway 14 and is 50 miles (80 km) east of Grangeville, the nearest city. Elk City has a post office with ZIP code 83525.