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.
Sperryville is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. It is home to a number of restaurants uncharacteristic for its size. Many souvenir and produce stands line U.S. Route 211 in Sperryville during weekend tourist season, as it is a gateway to Shenandoah National Park and the popular Old Rag Mountain. The Thornton River runs through Sperryville