Legal Opinion
Milton v. Shalala
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 5, 1994No. 93-03096PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:
Jerry Milton and Hopsey Reado appeal from the judgments of the district court denying their petitions for attorneys’ fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”). 28 U.S.C.A § 2412(d) (West Supp.1993). Agreeing with the magistrate judge and the district judges that Appellants are not prevailing parties for purposes of EAJA, we affirm.
While Appellants were seeking judicial review of denial of their social security disability benefits, Congress enacted the Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act of 1984, Pub.L. No. 98-460, 98 Stat. 1794 (1984) (codified as…
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