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.
Glenwood Landing is a hamlet in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 3,541 at the 2000 census. Glenwood Landing overlaps the Town of Oyster Bay and the Town of North Hempstead. It is a part of the North Shore School District.