Legal Opinion
Dunn v. Heckler
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided January 17, 1985No. 83-438-CIV-5PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BRITT, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court on plaintiff’s motion for an award of attorney fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). See 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(B).
This civil action was filed on April 25, 1983, after defendant administratively denied plaintiff’s claims for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income Benefits. Plaintiff and defendant filed cross-motions for summary judgment which were referred to Magistrate Charles K. McCotter, Jr., for his recommendation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B).
On October 18, 1984, Magistrate McCotter…
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