Legal Opinion
Wagner v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human Services
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided January 6, 1997No. 90-2208VPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRUGGINK, Judge.
This National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program case is before the court on petitioner’s motion for review of the decision of the Special Master denying compensation. The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-10 to -34 (1994) (the “Vaccine Act”), is designed to compensate individuals who suffer injuries as a result of certain statutorily designated vaccines. Such compensation may be sought by filing a claim against the Government in the United States Court of Federal Claims. By statute, these Vaccine Act claims are first submitted to the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- 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
- 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
- McClendon v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
- Johnson v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1995
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Pafford ex rel. Pafford v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2005
- Contreras v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2012
- K.L. v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2017
- Vant Erve v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1997
- Zatuchni v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
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