Douglass v. Adult & Family Services Division

Petitioner, the prevailing party in Douglass v. Adult and Family Services Division, 61 Or App 298, 655 P2d 1103 (1983) (per curiam), seeks an award of an attorney fee pursuant to the Oregon Administrative Procedures Act (APA). We award an attorney fee of $1,500.

Our original decision arose on judicial review of a final order of the Adult and Family Services Division (AFSD) that determined that petitioner had received an overpayment of $5,057.06 in public assistance funds as the result of an agency error and that the agency was not estopped from seeking to collect the overpayment from…