Legal Opinion
Turner v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 16, 2001No. Nos. 01-5043, 01-5054PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
Robert and Sandra Turner and Veronica Flanagan appeal from the judgments of the United States Court of Federal Claims affirming the special master’s denial of their claims under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 800aa-l to 34 (“Vaccine Act”). Turner v. Sec’y of Health and Human Servs., 48 Fed.Cl. 243 (2000); Flanagan v. Sec’y of Health and Human Servs., 48 Fed.Cl. 169 (2000). Because the court did not err in denying their petitions for compensation, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
Mr. and Mrs. Turner are the legal representatives of Robert Cleveland…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- 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
- John Hanlon and Ruth Ann Hanlon, Parents and Next Friends of Michael Hanlon v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
- Flanagan v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2000
- Turner v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2000