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.
Donna is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,768 at the 2000 census. The city's motto is "The Heart of the Valley. " (Rio Grande Valley) Donna is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.