Legal Opinion
Laine v. Heckler
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided February 12, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-1145-TPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
THEIS, District Judge.
On June 26, 1984, this Court granted plaintiff’s motion to remand the case to Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services (“the Secretary”), for review. Sammy C. Laine now moves for an award of costs and attorneys’ fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (EAJA). The Secretary contends that the EAJA does not apply to proceedings under the Social Security Act. The Tenth Circuit has not addressed the issue. In Cole v. Heckler, No. 82-2349 (D.Kan., unpublished, January 4, 1985), Judge Earl O’Connor applied the EAJA…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Wallis D. CORNELLA, Appellant, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary, Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Domingo Echevarria v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- Allen S. Berman v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Ocasio v. SchweikerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Claassen v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1986
- Hawkins v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1985
- Troyer v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1985
- Jones v. BowenDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1986