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.
Lincoln (also Lincoln Mill) is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Washington, United States, in the eastern part of the state. Located on the shores of Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, it lies 7 mi (11.3 km) northeast of Creston. Its elevation is 1,394 feet (425 m), and it is located at 47°49′45″N 118°24′54″W / 47.82917°N 118.415°W / 47.82917; -118.415 (47.8290456, -118.4149920). Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 99147.