Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Sullivan

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided January 11, 1993No. Civ. 91-00249 HMFPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES

FONG, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

On November 16, 1992, the court heard plaintiff’s first amended motion for award of attorney fees, filed on September 25, 1992. Defendant filed an opposition on October 16, 1992.

BACKGROUND

The underlying case involved a request for judicial review, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), of a final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying plaintiff disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. Plaintiff applied for disability benefits on March 18, 1987. Benefits were…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Melkonyan v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Donald E. EMBREY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Thomas FLORES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Jawad v. BarnhartDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2005
  3. Former Employees of BMC Software, Inc. v. United States Secretary of LaborUnited States Court of International Trade · 2007
  4. Manning v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  5. Wonders v. ShalalaDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1993

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