Legal Opinion

Sumner v. Principi

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided January 22, 2002No. 99-0368Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS NO . 99-368 W.T. SUMNER, APPELLANT , V. ANTHONY J. PRINCIPI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, APPELLEE. Before KRAMER, Chief Judge, and FARLEY, HOLDAWAY, IVERS, STEINBERG, and GREENE, Judges. ORDER In a November 6, 2001, en banc opinion, the Court denied the appellant's application for an award of attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (EAJA), because the appellant is not a prevailing party under the EAJA. Sumner v. Principi,

15 Vet.App. 256, 264-65

(2001) (en banc). On November 27, 2001, the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shalala v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Sumner v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  4. Cerullo v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Randall C. Scarborough, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001

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