Legal Opinion

Fritz v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided November 23, 1999No. 97-2323PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge:

This fee-agreement matter is before the Court as part of an application for attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). For the reasons that follow, the Court will hold the matter in abeyance and order the appellant to file a verification of his approval of the submission of the instant EAJA application.

I. Relevant Background

On December 30, 1997, the appellant, veteran James F. Fritz, appealed pro se a September 22, 1997, decision of the Board *191of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) that denied a claim for Department of Veterans Affairs…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Amanda Beck, a Minor, by Her Father, Henry J. Beck v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  2. Hugh D. Cox v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  3. Stillwell v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  4. Charles W. Bazalo, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  5. Locher v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Thayer v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  2. Kopulos v. BarnhartDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
  3. Carpenter v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  4. Swiney v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  5. James F. Fritz, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001

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