Legal Opinion
Ceglia v. Schweiker
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 24, 1983No. 81 Civ. 1440PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GLASSER, District Judge:
On January 28, 1983, this Court remanded for reconsideration a determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the “Secretary”) denying plaintiff’s application for widow’s disability benefits. Plaintiff now petitions this Court for attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). 1 For the reasons that follow, the application of the plaintiff is granted.
Facts
The plaintiff applied for Disabled Widows Social Security Insurance benefits on October 18, 1979 (T 60-65). After her application was…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Minnie Gold v. The Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Robert K. Allen v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Hazel Cutler v. Caspar Weinberger, as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Marie Landess v. Casper W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by53 opinions
- 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
- Wallis D. CORNELLA, Appellant, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary, Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Watford v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Edward Brown v. Secretary of Health and Human Services of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Patterson Ex Rel. Chaney v. ApfelDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2000
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