Legal Opinion
De Rodulfa v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 24, 1972No. Nos. 22947, 23000PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
These cases arrived here as controversies over the propriety of awards of counsel fees for services on appellees’ behalf while the litigation resided in the District Court. Each was a suit seeking recovery of benefits allegedly accruing under the veterans laws; each culminated in a judgment directing reinstatement of previously terminated installments of death compensation and deduction of the fees from the sums reinstated. Our consideration of the contest over the fees was interrupted, however, by the need to determine whether a change — while the…
2Cases cited126 opinions
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3Cited by80 opinions
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- Jesse Douglas v. Robert E. Hampton, Chairman of Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
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