Legal Opinion

Hossack v. Secretary of Department of Health

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided February 3, 1995No. 91-1528VPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

YOCK, Judge.

This case is before the Court on respondent’s Motion for Review of Special Master E. LaVon French’s August 18, 1994, memorandum decision, Hossack v. Secretary of Dep’t of Health & Human Servs., No. 91-*7701528V (Sp.Mstr.Fed.C1.1994) (hereinafter Dec.), granting compensation to petitioners under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury-Act of 1986 (the Act or the Program).1 For the reasons discussed herein, this Court affirms the special master’s decision.

Background

Petitioners, John and Charlene Hossack, filed a petition2 on behalf of their son Jeffrey on October 21, 1991,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Debra Ann Knudsen, by Her Parents and Legal Guardians, Doris P. Knudsen and Dale Knudsen v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
  3. 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
  4. Lisa Munn, Personal Representative of the Estate of Chelsea Vukelich v. The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  5. Ryan Burns, by His Mother and Next Friend, Donna Burns v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Contreras v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2012
  2. Black v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1995
  3. Carraggio v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1997
  4. Davis ex rel. Dudley v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002
  5. Gruber v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004

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