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.
Redford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Presidio County, Texas, United States. The population was 132 at the 2000 census. It was the place in which Esequiel Hernández Jr, an 18-year-old U.S. citizen and high school student, was killed on May 20, 1997 by camouflaged US Marines.