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.
Montgomery is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 992 at the 2000 census. In 1963, part of Averys Gore in Franklin County became part of Montgomery, with the other section becoming part of Belvidere.