Legal Opinion

Park Manor, Ltd. v. United States Department of Health & Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 23, 2007No. 06-3521PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Park Manor, a nursing home, asks us to reverse the denial by HHS’s Departmental Appeals Board of an award of attorneys’ fees under two provisions of the Equal Access to Justice Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 504(a)(1) and (4). We have jurisdiction because, had Park Manor lost before the Board and sought judicial review, we would have had jurisdiction of that review proceeding. 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7a(e).

The first subsection of section 504(a) provides that “an agency that conducts an adversary adjudication shall award, to a prevailing party other than the United States,”…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  3. Roanoke River Basin Ass'n v. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Hallmark Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Mimiya Hospital, Inc. SNF v. United States Department of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Turner v. National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
  2. Sunshine Haven Nursing Operations, LLC v. United States Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014
  3. Kinsey v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.California Court of Appeal · 2009
  4. Freeman v. GuyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Dalton v. Simonson Station Stores, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2019

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