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.
Rocky Mount is an unincorporated community in eastern Morgan County, Missouri, United States. It is located on six miles southwest of Eldon near the Lake of the Ozarks.