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Albert JACKSON, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 15, 1986No. 86-1423PublishedCited by 446 opinions

1Per curiam

Albert Jackson appeals from a district court 1 order denying his motion for an award of attorney’s fees under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2412 (West Supp.1986) (Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA)). We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Jackson, who suffers from a seizure disorder, filed for disability benefits. His claim denied, Jackson sought judicial review of the Secretary’s denial. Following Jackson’s motion for summary judgment, which the Secretary did not oppose, the district court granted him disability benefits.

Jackson’s attorney subsequently filed a petition for attorney’s fees, which the Secretary did not…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. George R. WEAKLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  2. Wallis D. CORNELLA, Appellant, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary, Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. John E. Washington v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. 1,378.65 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Vernon County, State of Missouri, and Laurance PhisterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. Lawrence Keasler and Keasler Body Company, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by446 opinions

  1. Welter v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  2. Anthony BROUWERS, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Dorothy A. Cummings v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Bazalo v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
  5. Stanfield v. ApfelDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1997

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