Legal Opinion

MacDonald v. Schweiker

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided November 1, 1982No. CV 81-1314PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge. *

On May 3,1982, the court denied defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint in this action and granted plaintiff’s motion to remand the case to the Appeals Council for review. Counsel for plaintiff now moves for an award of costs and attorneys’ fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (EAJA).

Plaintiff commenced this action after the Appeals Council refused to review two decisions of the administrative law judge (ALJ) denying plaintiff’s application for benefits prior to March 23, 1979. On May 22, 1980, plaintiff,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Arthur Ray PARHAM, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  2. Parker v. MatthewsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1976
  3. Photo Data, Inc. v. SawyerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1982
  4. Berman v. SchweikerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982
  5. George Foster v. The Honorable Daniel J. Boorstin, Librarian of Congress, the Library of CongressCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Wallis D. CORNELLA, Appellant, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary, Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  2. Stanley Spencer v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Benerethia McGill v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Edward Brown v. Secretary of Health and Human Services of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  5. Allen S. Berman v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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