· 5/4/1981
Pearlstine, Jules and Pearlstine, Eileen, His Wife v. The United States of America and United States Postal Service
Citations
- 649 F.2d 194
- 31 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 839
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 13608
How courts have described this case
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- reviewing district court order on award of costs and attorney's fees against Postal Service and noting jurisdiction was based on § 409(a)
- A court “may award reasonable attorney’s fees when the losing party has acted in bad faith, vexatiously, wantonly, or for oppressive reasons”
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Judges: Adams, Garth, Fisher
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