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.
Hogansburg is a village in the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation in the town of Bombay in New York State, USA. It lies on NY 37 near the Canadian border at the confluence of the St. Regis River with the Saint Lawrence Seaway.