Legal Opinion

Crowley v. Shultz

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 12, 1983No. Nos. 81-2213, 81-2352 and 82-1007PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

Separate Statement of Circuit Judge BORK.

BORK, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns an award of attorneys’ fees under 5 U.S.C. § 5596 (1976 & Supp. V 1981) (the Back Pay Act). Provision for attorneys’ fees was added to the relief available under the Back Pay Act by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, Pub.L. No. 95-454, § 702, 92 Stat. 1111, 1216 (codified at 5 U.S.C. § 5596(b)(l)(A)(ii) (Supp. Y 1981)). Included in the Reform Act was a Savings Clause, which limited the Act’s retroactive applicability to certain proceedings commenced prior to its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boeing Co. v. Van GemertSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Delong Corporation v. Raymond International, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  3. Croker v. Boeing Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  4. Arthur C. Payne, Cross-Appellee v. Panama Canal Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Memphis Sheraton Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. Billy J. Kirkley and Robert McCullough Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gilda Marx, Inc. v. Wildwood Exercise, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  2. Lawrence E. Gray, Augustus A. Simpson, Jr. v. Office of Personnel Management, an Agency of the U.S. GovernmentCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  3. Diane Singleton v. Kenneth ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Gates v. Central States Teamsters Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. George Shultz, Secretary of State v. James D. CrowleyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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