Legal Opinion

King v. Commissioner of Social Security

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 28, 2007No. 06-3365UnpublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Darlene King appeals the district court’s denial of her “Motion to Amend or Alter” the order denying her application for attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for consideration of the merits of the application.

I. BACKGROUND

On December 20, 1999, appellant filed an application for supplemental security income before an Administrative Law Judge (the “ALJ”). The ALJ denied benefits, and this denial became the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner”) on March…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Agostini v. FeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Blue Diamond Coal Co. v. Trustees of the Umwa Combined Benefit Fund, (99-6110), Secretary of Health and Human Services, (99-6111)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. Willis v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Stephens Ex Rel. RE v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  2. Bryant v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  3. Hogan v. AstrueDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2008
  4. Wasniewski v. Grzelak-JohannsenDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2008
  5. Quade Ex Rel. Quade v. BarnhartDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2008

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