· 6/6/1991
Jose Tapia TRINIDAD, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee
Citations
- 935 F.2d 13
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 11416
- 1991 WL 94348
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- abuse of discretion in denying a fee application when the government has not contested prevailing status, established its position was substantially justified nor objected to the fee request
- \the attorney must refund the amount of the smaller fee to the claimant\
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Judges: Campbell, Selya, Cyr
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