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.
Bethany is an unincorporated community in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 15 southeast of the city of Campton, the county seat of Wolfe County. Its elevation is 830 feet (253 m). Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 41313.