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.
Drexel Hill is a Census-designated place in Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Drexel Hill is located about 20 minutes from Center City, Philadelphia. The population was 30,036 at the 2007 census.