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.
Greenwald is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 201 at the 2000 census. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. Minnesota State Highway 4 serves as a main arterial route in the community, and Interstate Highway 94 is nearby.