Legal Opinion

Curtis J. Perket v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1990No. 89-1574PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services (“the Secretary”) appeals the district court’s award of attorney fees to disability insurance claimant Curtis J. Perket under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A) (1982). We affirm.

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On December 21, 1982, the Secretary notified Perket that based on current medical evidence he was no longer eligible to receive the disability insurance benefits which he had been receiving since December 7, 1973. Perket appealed this determination to Administrative Law Judge (“AU”) John Roger Corcoran, and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Stanley Spencer v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Charles JANKOVICH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by84 opinions

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  5. David W. CRAWFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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