Legal Opinion

Ashburn v. United States

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided June 15, 1983No. Civ. A. CV 81-L-5364-NEPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION IN LIEU OF FORMAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

LYNNE, District Judge.

The matter before the Court is plaintiffs’ timely application for allowance of attorneys’ fees and other expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act. 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d).

The only issues before the Court were framed by the Government’s “Opposition to Application for Fees and Other Expenses”. The Government maintains that its position in this litigation was substantially justified within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. section 2412(d)(1)(A). The Government further maintains that section…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  4. BROAD AVENUE LAUNDRY AND TAILORING, Petitioner, v. the UNITED STATES, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982
  5. Rushing v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lawrence Keasler and Keasler Body Company, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Florida Suncoast Villas, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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