HADDEN v. BOWEN

No. 87-1469.

851 F.2d 1266 (1988)

Ruby May HADDEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Bulson, Utah Legal Services, Inc., Ogden, Utah, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jeffrey Clair, Atty., Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington D.C. (William Kanter, Appellate Staff, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C. and Brent D. Ward, U.S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before MOORE and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges, and BOHANON, District Judge.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

The district court awarded plaintiff-appellee Ruby May Hadden (claimant) approximately $1,700 in attorney's fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA)1 after she successfully litigated her entitlement to social security disability benefits, 657 F.Supp. 679. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court used the correct...

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