{"id":7028,"date":"2017-11-06T22:35:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T22:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=7028"},"modified":"2018-03-08T18:05:56","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T18:05:56","slug":"mass-tort","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=7028","title":{"rendered":"mass tort – injures many people (i.e. toxic chemicals, commercial airliner crash)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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mass tort<\/span>:<\/span>
\n<\/strong><\/span>(1940)<\/span><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0A civil wrong that injures many people.\u00a0 Examples include toxic emissions\u00a0<\/strong>from a factory, the crash of commercial airliner, and contamination from an industrial\u00a0<\/strong>waste disposal site. <\/strong>[1]<\/span><\/p>\n

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[1]: Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/strong>Deluxe Tenth Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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