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.
Goodfield is a village in Tazewell and Woodford Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 686 at the 2000 census and. Goodfield is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Goodfield is the typical midwest village, yet there are a few things that make it unique. Conklins Dinner Theatre (a Dinner Theatre in the shape of a large barn) is housed outside of Goodfield, as is a Yogi Bear Jellystone Park. Goodfield also has local businesses such as Early Bird Fertilizer and Busy Corner.