Legal Opinion
Donahoe v. Bowen
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided October 29, 1987No. Civ. JH-86-3746PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOSEPH C. HOWARD, District Judge.
Plaintiff Richard P. Donahoe filed suit in this Court for a review of a determination of the Secretary’s decision to deny his application for Social Security disability benefits. 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). On review, the Court determined that the Secretary’s decision was not supported by substantial evidence on the record as a whole. Accordingly, the Court reversed the Secretary’s determination and awarded disability benefits.
Counsel for the plaintiff now applies for an award of attorney’s fees. His application is remarkable for the singular…
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