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.
Somerset is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. It is located at 38°12'27N 78°13'6W with an altitude of 121 metres (400 feet).