Legal Opinion

TAYLOR, Catherine D., Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 29, 1988No. 87-1039PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the denial of appellant’s motion for fees and other expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act, Extension and Amendment (“EAJA”), Pub. L. 99-80, 99 Stat. 183, codified at 5 U.S.C. § 504 (Supp. IV 1986) and 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (1982 & Supp. Ill 1985). The district court first rejected the government’s position and granted appellant’s request for disability benefits. Another trial judge later summarily denied appellant’s EAJA fee motion in a one-page order. Taylor v. Bowen, No. 85-5601 (E.D.Pa. Dec. 29, 1986).…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. George L. Barry v. Otis R. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Sierra Club v. Secretary of the Army, Sierra Club v. Secretary of the Army, Sierra Club v. Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. Dougherty, Gregory v. Lehman, John, Secretary of the Navy, Dougherty, Gregory v. Lehman, John, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. John E. Washington v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Jeffrey Meier v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  2. Richard S. RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  3. Hackett v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  4. Ruby May HADDEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. Morgan v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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