Legal Opinion

Edmund J. Massa, Jr. v. Department of Defense

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided November 18, 1987No. Appeal 86-1404PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to the Back Pay Act, 5 U.S.C. § 5596(b)(l)(A)(ii) (1982), and the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(3) (Supp. Ill 1985) (EAJA), Massa has applied for attorney fees and expenses with respect to the legal work performed in connection with his challenge before the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) and his appeal to this court. By published opinion, Massa v. Department of Defense, 815 F.2d 69 (Fed.Cir.1987), this court reversed the Board’s decision affirming Massa’s removal.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gavette v. Office of Personnel ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  2. 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
  3. Stanley Sterner v. Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  4. Mary K. Olsen v. Department of Commerce, Census BureauCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. Jerome Yorkshire v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gerald L. Naekel v. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  2. Sacco v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  3. Dennis Dunn and Frank Ruiz v. Department of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  4. Barbara Wright v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
  5. Abramson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1999

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