Legal Opinion

Reich v. Walter W. King Plumbing & Heating Contractor, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 11, 1996No. 95-2603PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*149Affirmed by published opinion. Judge RUSSELL wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge WTDENER joined. Judge HALL wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

DONALD S. RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of Labor (the “Secretary”) appeals an award of attorneys’ fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A), arising out of an action brought by the Secretary against Walter W. King Heating and Plumbing Contractor, Inc. (“King Plumbing”), its employees’ benefits plans, and the plans’ trustees. We affirm the award of attorneys’ fees and expenses.

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In 1976, King Plumbing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Carl E. THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  3. Reich v. KingDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1994

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lowery v. Circuit City Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  2. Acosta v. Trans Union, LLCDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2007
  3. In Re WilliamsBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. Metzler v. GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  5. Henry Ruffin Broaddus, and Frances Broaddus Crutchfield v. United States Army Corps of Engineers, and County of Hanover, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004

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