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Veterans Claims· 12/31/1997

Chandler v. Gober

Citations

  • 11 Vet. App. 6
  • 1997 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 1158
  • 1997 WL 795646

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  • holding that test was not applicable where “victory has neither been attained nor assured”
  • holding that test was not applicable where “victory has neither been attained nor assured”
  • to be considered a prevailing party within the meaning of the EAJA, it must be shown that the litigant prevailed (1) by succeeding on the merits; (2) as a result of the suit’s “catalytic effects”; or (3) by application of the “inevitable victory” test
  • to be considered a prevailing party within the meaning of the EAJA, it must be shown that the litigant prevailed (1) by succeeding on the merits; (2) as a result of the suit's \catalytic effects\; or (3) by application of the \inevitable victory\ test

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Judges: Farley, Ivers, Kramer

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