Legal Opinion

Trident Marine Construction, Inc. v. District Engineer

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1985No. 84-1491PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Trident Marine Construction, Inc. appeals an order of the district court denying it attorneys’ fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d).1 The district court found that the government’s position in the underlying litigation was substantially justified and that attorneys’ fees were therefore not permissible under the Act. 587 F.Supp. 799. We affirm.

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The underlying action in this ease involves the awarding of a government contract by the United States Army Corps of Engineers for the repair of the south *976breakwater in Muskegon…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Bell v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Stanley Spencer v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Trident Marine Construction, Inc. v. District EngineerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  2. Kling v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human Services of the United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1992
  3. Weatherby v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1987
  4. Turtle Island Restoration Network v. MallettUnited States Court of International Trade · 2000
  5. First National Monetary Corporation v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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