Legal Opinion
Ethelle B. Robinson v. John W. Gardner, Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 7, 1967No. 10407, 10546PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge:
Fees of 50% of past-due Social Security payments, 42 U.S.C. § 402 et seq., owing to Ethelle B. Robinson were allowed to her attorney by the District Court on September 10, 1965 on her petition in her action for recovery of such benefits. The Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare appeals.
Appellant’s point is that as the award indisputably comprehended not only counsel’s services in the suit but also those at the administrative stages of the claim, the award was illegal. Since we think the Court was without jurisdiction to decree compensation for professional…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare v. Grady L. SparksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Morris Chernock v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Marion B. Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare v. Eva G. McDonald Next Friend and Guardian Ad Litem of Annie Ruth McDonald a ChildCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- Lovel Redden v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- James B. Lambert v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by31 opinions
- Stephen L. Mudd v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
- Glendal B. Webb v. Elliot L. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- Mckittrick v. GardnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Frank G. Fenix and Jessie P. Fenix v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- William Alvin Conner v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
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