Legal Opinion
Ronald J. Clark v. James B. Busey, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 25, 1992No. 90-16421PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
Ronald Clark appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for costs and attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Clark’s request for an EAJA award followed the dismissal without prejudice of his lawsuit against the FAA upon the FAA’s voluntary agreement to give Clark the relief he sought. We affirm the denial of an EAJA award because the district court lacked jurisdiction over Clark’s suit.
BACKGROUND
Clark brought suit in district court, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the FAA. He sought to force the FAA to…
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