Legal Opinion

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

United States Court of Claims

Decided October 15, 1990No. 89-90VPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LYDON, Senior Judge:

This case comes before the court on petitioner Melissa Hines’ motion for review of the decision of a Special Master dismissing her petition seeking compensation for injuries suffered by her minor daughter, Amber Sevier, allegedly caused by a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. The petitioner filed her petition for compensation on August 28, 1989, as provided by the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-10 et seq. (Supp. V 1987), as amended, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 300aa-10 et seq. (West Supp.1990).1 For the following reasons, the court sustains…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Sanders v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1979

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3Cited by18 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. Snyder ex rel. Snyder v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  3. Stotts v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
  4. Cox v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  5. Johnson v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1995

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