Legal Opinion

James K. Edgar and Mary K. Edgar, on Behalf of Jamie K. Edgar, Their Daughter v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 25, 1993No. 92-5130PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

James K. Edgar and Mary K. Edgar (Edgar), on behalf of their daughter Jamie K. Edgar (Jamie), appeal from the judgment in the United States Claims Court 1 (No. 90-711 V, filed April 28, 1992) affirming the special master’s decision (No. 90-711 V, filed October 24, 1991) in favor of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (Secretary) under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. 26 Cl.Ct. 286. We vacate and remand.

DISCUSSION

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Jamie K. Edgar was born on May 25, 1984. She received diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT) vaccinations on July 26,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. GaudetSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Donna Reilly, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Thompson v. CampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. James M. Patton and Joann Patton, Legal Guardians for Thomas Edward Patton v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. GomesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  3. Edgar ex rel. Edgar v. Secretary of Department of HealthUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1994
  4. Tembenis v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2013
  5. McCollum v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010

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