VICP Registry Case Source Bundle
Canonical URL: https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_19-vv-00154
Package ID: USCOURTS-cofc-1_19-vv-00154
Petitioner: PRESTON HALE, administrator of the estate of KATHIE M. HALE
Filed: 2019-12-02
Decided: 2024-12-02
Vaccine: 
Vaccination date: 
Condition: 
Outcome: dismissed
Award amount USD: 

AI-assisted case summary:
Preston Hale, as administrator of the estate of Kathie M. Hale, filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on December 2, 2019. The case progressed procedurally, but on November 27, 2024, the parties filed a joint stipulation requesting dismissal. The Special Master issued an order on December 2, 2024, dismissing the case without prejudice and instructing that judgment not be entered. No specific vaccine, injury, or award details were discussed in this procedural order.

Theory of causation field:
unclear

Public staged source text:

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DOCUMENT 1: USCOURTS-cofc-1_19-vv-00154-0
Date issued/filed: 2025-01-08
Pages: 1
Docket text: PUBLIC ORDER/RULING (Originally filed: 12/2/2024) regarding 45 Order Concluding Proceedings Pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a). Signed by Special Master Jennifer A. Shah. (sl) Service on parties made.
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Case 1:19-vv-00154-UNJ Document 46 Filed 01/08/25 Page 1 of 1
In the United States Court of Federal Claims
OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS
No. 19-154V
(not to be published)
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PRESTON HALE, administrator of the estate *
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of KATHIE M. HALE,
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* Special Master Jennifer A. Shah
Petitioner, *
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v. *
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SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND * Filed: December 2, 2024
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HUMAN SERVICES,
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Respondent. *
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Anthony J. Bucher, Gatlin Voelker, PLLC, Covington, KY, for Petitioner
Mark K. Hellie, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent
ORDER CONCLUDING PROCEEDINGS1
On November 27, 2024, pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a), the parties filed a joint stipulation
stating that the above-captioned case should be dismissed. ECF No. 44.
Accordingly, pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a)(3), the above-captioned case is hereby
dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk of the Court is hereby instructed that a judgment shall
not enter in the instant case pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a).
Any questions regarding this Order may be directed to my law clerk, Sydney Lee, by
telephone at 202-357-6347, or by email at Sydney_Lee@cfc.uscourts.gov.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/ Jennifer A. Shah
Jennifer A. Shah
Special Master
1 Because this Order contains a reasoned explanation for the action taken in this case, it must be made
publicly accessible and will be posted on the United States Court of Federal Claims' website, and/or at
https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/uscourts/national/cofc, in accordance with the E-Government Act
of 2002. 44 U.S.C. § 3501 note (2018) (Federal Management and Promotion of Electronic Government
Services). This means the Order will be available to anyone with access to the internet. In accordance with
Vaccine Rule 18(b), Petitioner has 14 days to identify and move to redact medical or other information, the
disclosure of which would constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy. If, upon review, I agree that the
identified material fits within this definition, I will redact such material from public access.