Legal Opinion

Nesvold v. Bowen

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided June 9, 1988No. Civ. S 87-97PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALLEN SHARP, Chief Judge.

I

This court now considers the petition of the plaintiffs attorney, for fees authorized by the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A). The underlying action was the plaintiff’s judicial review of a claim for Social Security Disability Benefits, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). See, Nesvold v. Bowen, 683 F.Supp. 1246 (N.D.Ind.1988). The law is clear that the EAJA applies to § 405(g) cases. See, Singleton v. Bowen, 841 F.2d 710, 711 (7th Cir.1988), citing Berman v. Schweiker, 713 F.2d 1290, 1296 (7th Cir.1983). See also,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Albert JACKSON, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  2. Jessie SINGLETON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Steven A. Kurowski and David H. Nicholls v. James J. Krajewski, Individually and in His Capacity as Judge of the Lake County Court, Division IIICourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  4. Sarah L. McDONALD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Myron S. ASTON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Magray v. SullivanDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1992

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