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.
Berryton is a unincorporated community in Monmouth Township, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. It has its own post office and elementary school. It is part of the Shawnee Heights Unified School District # 450. Berryton is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.