Legal Opinion

Hackwell v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 5, 2007No. 05-1509PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Kim Hackwell and Killian, Guthro & Jensen, P.C. (KGJ) filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado challenging a regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 79.74(b), that interprets the attorney-fee limitations set forth by the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2210 note Sec. 9. The district court granted the Defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim. Dist. Ct. Order at 24. See Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and reverse and remand for proceedings…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Perrin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Sutton v. Utah State School for the Deaf & BlindCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  4. John A. Mitchell v. Bruce King, Governor of the State of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Larry BegayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  4. United States v. KaufmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. BurkholderCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016

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