Legal Opinion
Matos v. Secretary of the Dept. of Health & Human Services
United States Court of Claims
Decided April 3, 1992No. 90-690 VPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MOODY R. TIDWELL, III, Judge:
This action comes before this court on petitioners’ request for review of the Special Master’s November 8, 1991, decision, which denied petitioner’s claim for compensation under the Childhood National Vaccine Injury Compensation Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-l (West Supp.1990).
FACTS
Joseph Rivera Matos was administered a DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus) vaccine on April 6,1973, at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center (Bronx Lebanon). The following day, he developed a high fever and suffered a generalized seizure lasting five minutes. He was taken to Fordham *704Hospi…
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- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Daniel Diamond, by His Mother Justine Diamond v. Floretta McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Loe v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
- Carlson v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Joseph Rivera Matos, an Infant by His Father and Natural Guardian, Victor Rivera v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
- Matos v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
- Evans v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1994
- Joseph v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993