Legal Opinion

Graves v. Secretary of Dept. of Health & Human Services

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided July 5, 2011No. 02-1211 VPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MEROW, Senior Judge.

Following the death of their infant daughter Hayley, petitioners Walter and Lisa Graves seek review of decisions by a special master denying compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (the “Vaccine Act”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-l to -34. They allege that a Prevnar1 vaccination on August 8, 2000, caused the onset of Hayley’s seizures two days later. She was hospitalized immediately and continually thereafter for twenty-nine days, primarily in pediatric intensive care. Despite a battery of tests, treatment and examination by…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Althen v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  2. Moberly v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
  3. Andreu Ex Rel. Andreu v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  4. Rose Capizzano v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  5. Debra Ann Knudsen, by Her Parents and Legal Guardians, Doris P. Knudsen and Dale Knudsen v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. C. K., as Mother and Next Friend of V.K. v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2013
  2. Koehn v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2013
  3. Martin v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2020
  4. McClellan v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2019
  5. Sharpe v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2019

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