Legal Opinion
Figueroa v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided December 20, 2011No. 10-750 VPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BUSH, Judge.
Ms. Stephanie Vino Figueroa filed a petition for vaccine injury compensation on November 1, 2010. The alleged vaccine injury, however, was to Manny Figueroa, who died on April 16, 2010 of causes unrelated to his alleged vaccine injury. The petition was thus brought by Ms. Figueroa as personal representative of the estate of Manny Figueroa for an illness allegedly caused by a vaccine administered to Manny Figueroa. The special master assigned to this case ruled that Ms. Figueroa did not have standing to bring a petition for vaccine injury compensation in these…
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- Figueroa Ex Rel. Estate of Figueroa v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2013
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