Hock v. United States

OPINION

SPECTOR, Judge:

Pursuant to an order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, this court, on October 8, 1982, entered a final judgment in favor of the plaintiff herein based on a prior recommended decision of November 20, 1981.1 That judgment in the amount of $139,936.35 was affirmed on appeal by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on November 16, 1982.2

Plaintiff has now filed an application for attorneys’ fees and other expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). Defendant’s opposition frames the issues to be decided in this…