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.
Centertown is a city in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 416 at the 2000 census. Incorporated in 1890, the city is named for its location between Hartford and Point Pleasant.