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.
Valera is an unincorporated community in Coleman County, Texas, United States. The Panther Creek Consolidated Independent School District serves area students. Panther Creek Consolidated ISD is approximately 8 miles south on FM 503. Big O's BBQ is located in downtown Valera. They have the Valera Style Sandwich (VSS).