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.
Lissie is an unincorporated community in Wharton County, Texas, United States. It is located along U.S. Highway 90A in northern Wharton County. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 49 in 2000. Although it is unincorporated, Lissie has a post office, with the ZIP code of 77454. Public education in the community of Lissie is provided by the East Bernard Independent School District.