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.
Grovertown (also Grover Town or Grovestown) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Oregon Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States. It lies along State Road 23 northeast of the city of Knox, the county seat of Starke County. Its elevation is 725 feet (221 m), and it is located at 41°22′30″N 86°30′17″W / 41.375°N 86.50472°W / 41.375; -86.50472 (41.3750434, -86.5047339). Although Grovertown is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 46531. Grovertown is the birthplace of country-music songwriter Jimmy Oakenshire.