Legal Opinion
Kovar v. Heckler
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided November 27, 1985No. Civ. A. C82-3374PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ANN ALDRICH, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is the motion of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”) for relief from its judgment awarding attorneys’ fees in the amount of $4,060.00 to Cordelia M. Kovar’s representative, Anthony de la Pena. The Secretary argues that the amount of fees ordered by the Court exceeds the payment permitted by § 206 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (1982) (“§ 406(b)”). For the reasons set forth below, the Secretary’s motion is denied.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Martha M. BURNETT, Appellee, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Marguerite B. Reid v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Carlisi v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
- Burnett v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1983
- Motley v. HecklerDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1985
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Creola Wheeler v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services. Appeal of Margaret M. Heckler, Sec. Of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Pittman v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Guadamuz v. HecklerDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1986
- Joann Clay v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Clay v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1986
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