Legal Opinion
Cohn v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided September 13, 1999No. 90-2611VPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MILLER, Judge.
This matter comes before the court on petitioners’ motion for review of a special master’s decision denying relief under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986,42 U.S.C.A. §§ 300aa-300aa-34 (1997 & West Supp.1999) (the “Vaccine Act”). The issue for decision is whether the special master improperly denied compensation for a vaccine-related injury where the petition was filed after the individual died of a non-vaccine related cause.
FACTS
The following facts are undisputed. Nina Ann Cohn was born on December 8,1959, to Sadie Ann and Malcolm Cohn (“petitioners”) after…
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