Legal Opinion

Metzger ex rel. Metzger v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services

United States Court of Claims

Decided November 19, 1990No. 89-74VPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HORN, Judge.

This is an action for compensation for a vaccine related injury to petitioners’ child, Glen Metzger, brought on his behalf by his parents, Joyce Metzger and Donald A. Metzger. They seek compensation under The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as established by The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, Pub.L. No. 99-660, Tit. Ill, § 311(a), 100 Stat. 3755, as amended by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, Pub.L. No. 101-239, Tit. VI, Subtit. D, § 660, 103 Stat. 2285 (hereinafter, Vaccine Act).1 Provisions of the program, as amended, are set…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Park 'N Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park & Fly, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Watt v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Heat & Control, Inc. v. Hester Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stotts v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
  2. Suel v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServiesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  3. Schumacher v. Secretary of Dept. of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1992
  4. Dolney v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
  5. Neher v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991

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