Legal Opinion
Elmer HUDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 14, 1988No. 87-7355PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
In this case stemming from an award by an Administrative Law Judge (AU) of benefits under the Social Security Act, Elmer Hudson appeals from the determination by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama that she is not entitled to attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2412(d). We reverse and remand. We also hold that the award to Hudson on remand should include attorney fees for time spent on the case at the administrative level after remand pursuant to this Court’s earlier decision of Hudson v. Heckler, 755 F.2d…
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