Legal Opinion
George G. GRIFFON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 27, 1987No. 85-4733PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Petitioner’s Application for Attorneys’ Fees
Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GOLDBERG and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges. *52BY THE COURT:
IT IS ORDERED that petitioner’s Application for Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses Under, the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, is DENIED.
Petitioner, having prevailed for the reasons set out in our opinion on the merits herein, Griffon v. United States Department of Health, 802 F.2d 146 (5th Cir.1986), seeks attorneys’ fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EATJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, and is entitled to recover them “unless the court finds that the position of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Federal Election Commission v. Congressman Charles G. RoseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Laurence G. Russell, William L. Hanna, and Eddie D. Langwell v. National Mediation BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Uslife Title Insurance Company of Dallas on Behalf of Lillian v. Mathews v. Paul R. Harbison v. United States of America Acting by and Through the Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- George G. Griffon v. United States Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
3Cited by21 opinions
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- Federal Election Commission v. Political Contributions Data, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- State of Louisiana, Ex Rel. William J. Guste, Jr., and Save Our Coast, Inc., Cross-Appellants v. Colonel Robert C. Lee, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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