Legal Opinion
Charles JANKOVICH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1989No. 87-3037, 87-3550PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Per curiam
The claimant in this Social Security disability case appeals from the magistrate’s denial of his motion for attorneys fees filed pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (1982) (“EAJA”), and also appeals from the magistrate’s finding that the district court lacked jurisdiction over his separate motion for attorneys fees filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) (1982). Because we find that the Secretary’s position had a reasonable basis in fact and law, and because we agree that the district court lacked jurisdiction over the claimant’s section 406(b)(1) motion, we…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Griggs v. Provident Consumer Discount Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- George R. WEAKLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
- Thomas J. Morgan v. Union Metal ManufacturingCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Don WOLVERTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by115 opinions
- Michael G. Levine v. Patricia Torvik, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Duane Moody v. Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Jimmie L. Howard v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
- Curtis J. Perket v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Cerullo v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
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