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.
Harmony is a town in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 526 at the 2000 census. The town is located in northeastern Iredell County and lies in the eastern portion of the North Carolina High Country.