· 4/28/2004
Samuel S. Stive v. United States
Citations
- 366 F.3d 520
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 8346
- 2004 WL 899633
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “an award of attorneys’ fees based on misconduct (however it is defined, exactly), [] is the only basis on which fees can be awarded against the government in tort claims suits”
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Judges: Posner, Ripple, Evans
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