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.
Lentner is an unincorporated community in southern Shelby County, Missouri, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 36 about six miles west of Shelbina. Its post office, which opened in 1881, closed on March 31, 2006.