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REDDEN v. GARDNER

No. 11711.

391 F.2d 670 (1968)

Lovel REDDEN, Appellee, v. John W. GARDNER, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Eardley, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Morton Hollander, Jack H. Weiner, Attys., Dept. of Justice, and Milton J. Ferguson, U. S. Atty., on brief, for appellant.

Kermit A. Locke and Clay S. Crouse, Beckley, W. Va., on brief, for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Remanding this Social Security case to the District Court for the awarding of reasonable counsel fees, this court stated: "a reasonable fee for the lawyer, from what he has done thus far would probably lie well within * * * $1750 * * *." Redden v. Celebrezze, 370 F.2d 373, 376 (4th Cir. 1966). Inexplicably, the District Court awarded claimant's attorney over $2200 more than the estimated maximum.

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