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.
Dennison is an unincorporated community in Wabash Township in the northeast corner of Clark County, Illinois, east of Illinois Route 1 and north of Interstate 70.