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.
Saxon is a town in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 350 at the 2000 census. Each August, Saxon hosts the Iron County fair. A small portion of the film, A Simple Plan was filmed near a one lane gravel road and farm house in Saxon.