Nationwide Mutual Ins. v. Mabe

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding that Subsection 2412(b) permits recovery “under the established rules of the common law”
• holding plaintiff “pursued th[e] action in bad faith” and awarding the government attorneys’ fees under § 2412(b)
• whether or not dismissal of action is on merits generally means defendant is prevailing party
• “The EAJA added section 2412(b)— a waiver of sovereign immunity with regard to attorney’s fees.”
• award under 28 U.S.C. § 2412(b) for bad faith allegations
• hours reduced to avoid possibility of overcompensation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).