Legal Opinion

Adams & Westlake, Ltd., a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Midwest Management Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 5, 1987No. 86-1100PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

This case is a petition for review of a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) order denying an' application for attorneys’ fees and expenses made by Adams & Westlake, Ltd. (AWL or the Company) pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 5 U.S.C. § 504 (Supp. Ill 1985). The Board found that the position taken by the NLRB’s General Counsel was substantially justified. AWL challenges this order on a number of grounds. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the Board’s order.

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Facts

A. Background

Adams and Westlake Company (Adlake) was an Elkhart, Indiana…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Financial Institution Employees, Local 1182Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Tricor Products, Inc., And/or C & J Pattern Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  3. Orion Corporation v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  4. Phil Smidt & Son, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Middleboro Fire Apparatus, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brown v. Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
  2. TAYLOR, Catherine D., Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. David Wolcott Kendall Memorial School v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  4. Kendall Memorial School v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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