Legal Opinion
Stella Townsend v. Social Security Administration
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 4, 2007No. 06-5688PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Stella Townsend (“Townsend”) appeals from the district court’s order denying her application for attorney fees and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. On remand after a previous appeal, the district court denied as untimely Townsend’s application for fees and expenses related to litigation in the district court, concluding that equitable tolling was not warranted. The district court also denied Townsend’s request for fees and expenses related to the initial appeal, concluding that Townsend was not a…
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