Legal Opinion
Mary Jane Ruderman Hirschey v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Long Lake Energy Corporation, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 19, 1985No. 82-2170PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by SCALIA, Circuit Judge.
On Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The petitioner, Mary Jane Ruderman Hirschey, seeks an award of attorney’s fees and costs as the prevailing party in a case against the Government arising under the Federal Power Act (“FPA”).1 In her initial petition before this court, we upheld Hirschey’s claim for an exemption from the licensing requirements of the FPA.2 It is on this judgment that the petitioner now seeks fees and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Stanley Spencer v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Brigadier General Roland F. Cinciarelli v. The Honorable Ronald Reagan, President of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- United States v. 329.73 Acres of Land, Situated in Grenada and Yalobusha Counties, State of Mississippi, and J.G. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Brenda Bennett v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Mary Jane Ruderman Hirschey v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Long Lake Energy Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Air Transport Association of Canada v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Sosebee v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
- Penobscot Indian Nation v. Key Bank of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Fields v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
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