Legal Opinion

George L. Barry v. Otis R. Bowen

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1987No. 86-1802PublishedCited by 166 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals an award of attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, in a supplemental security income case.

In the underlying action, the claimant, George Barry, sought district court review after the Appeals Council reversed an Administrative Law Judge’s decision allowing his claim. The Appeals Council had reviewed the matter on its own motion pursuant to the Secretary’s program of reviewing the decisions of certain Administrative Law Judges. In the district court, plaintiff Barry contended that the review program…

2Cases cited59 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hall v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Kerr v. Screen Extras Guild, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean AirSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by166 opinions

  1. Phyllis Miller v. Maxwell's International Inc., Dba Maxwell's Plum, Debtor in Possession Carlo Galazzo, Gen. Mgt., Dino La Rosa Don Bohn Don SchupakCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  2. Wells v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Richard S. RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Rosario Gutierrez v. Jo Anne Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. Hoa Hong Van v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007

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