Legal Opinion
Stanley Spencer v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 28, 1983No. 82-1851PublishedCited by 274 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The appellants, a group of electrical and mechanical engineers employed by an electric utility company, seek attorneys’ fees from the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) for legal expenses incurred in the course of their ultimately successful quest for a separate representation election. The appellants rely on section 204(a) of the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA” or “the Act”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (Supp. V 1981), which provides, inter alia, that, in a suit brought by or against the…
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