Legal Opinion
Debra Ann Knudsen, by Her Parents and Legal Guardians, Doris P. Knudsen and Dale Knudsen v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 9, 1994No. 93-5107PublishedCited by 615 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHER, Chief Judge.
Doris P. Knudsen and Dale Knudsen, on behalf of their daughter Debra Ann Knudsen, appeal from a judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims, No. 90-2067V (filed Feb. 2, 1993). The Court of Federal Claims upheld the decision of a special master dismissing the Knudsens’ petition for compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-10 to -34 (1988 & Supp. Ill 1991), for an encephalopathy and sequelae injuries allegedly caused by a diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) vaccine. We vacate and remand.
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