Legal Opinion

Strother v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services

United States Court of Claims

Decided November 17, 1989No. 88-32 VPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER1

RADER, Judge.

In this action under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-l (Supp. V 1987) (the Act), petitioners seek compensation for injuries to Harold David Strother (David). On August 9, 1984, Dr. Charles Benton, administered a measles vaccine to David. On August 11,13,15, and again on August 17, Mrs. Strother brought David back to Dr. Benton with a fever, an ear infection, a rash, and other maladies. When Mrs. Strother brought David back for still more treatment on August 20, Dr. Benton purportedly told her that her…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean AirSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Crawford Fitting Co. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Blanchard v. BergeronSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Melissa Hines, on Behalf of Her Minor Daughter, Amber Sevier v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  2. Ultimo v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  3. Terran v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1998
  4. McClendon v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
  5. McCarren v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1997

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