Legal Opinion

Rexford v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human Services

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided November 10, 1993No. 90-882VPublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

NETTESHEIM, Judge.

This matter comes before the court on petitioners’ motion for review of an order denying attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in prosecuting a case filed pursuant to the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-l -300aa-34 (1988 & Supp.1990), also codified as amended at 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 300aa-l -300aa-34 (West 1991 & Supp.1993) (the “Vaccine Act”). Petitioners contend that the special master erred in denying attorneys’ fees and costs, in that they made a good-faith effort in pursuing the case and their claim had a reasonable basis. Argument is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nathaniel Saxton, by and Through His Legal Representatives, Steven and Candace Saxton v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  2. Perreira v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1992
  3. Frances Kern v. Txo Production CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. Henry Hendler, Paul Garrett, Tillie Goldring, as Trustees, and Henry Hendler and Irving Gronsky v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  5. Heat & Control, Inc. v. Hester Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Chuisano v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2014
  2. McKellar v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011
  3. Grice v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1996
  4. Woods v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2012
  5. Rodriguez ex rel. Estate of Rodriguez v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010

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