Legal Opinion
Matthews v. Secretary of the Dept. of Health & Human Services
United States Court of Claims
Decided October 25, 1989No. 88-15VPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION1
ROBINSON, Judge.
Litigation Background
This is an action for compensation for the vaccine-related injury and death of Thomas Edmund Matthews (hereinafter Thomas) brought on September 22,1988 by his father, Donald J. Matthews, Sr., (hereinafter petitioner) as legal representative of Thomas, under the National Childhood Injury Program, 42 U.S.C.A. § 300aa-10 et seq. (West Supp.1989) (hereinafter Act or Vaccine Act). After respondent filed a conditional answer and the parties engaged in the mandatory settlement conference, Special Master LaVon French issued a pretrial scheduling order…
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