SNYDER BY SNYDER v. SECRETARY OF HHS

No. 97-5018.

117 F.3d 545 (1997)

Frank V. SNYDER, Jr. by Teresa L. SNYDER, his Legal Guardian, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyd A. England, England & Young, P.C., Doylestown, PA, for petitioner-appellant.

Vincent Matanoski, Attorney, Torts Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, and John Lodge Euler, Deputy Director.

Before NEWMAN, CLEVENGER, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.


CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Frank V. Snyder, Jr., by his legal guardian, Theresa L. Snyder, appeals from the decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims sustaining the special master's dismissal of her petition for compensation brought under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, Pub.L. No. 99-660, 100 Stat. 3755 (codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to 300aa-34 (1994)) (Act). We affirm.

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