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.
Fenton is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, and a suburb of St. Louis. The population was 4,285 in the estimated July 2008 census. It is the home of and the headquarters of televangelist Joyce Meyer.