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.
Ohlman is a village located in Montgomery County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 0, although in 2004 the village received a requested recount that relists the community's population as 148.