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COPAKEN v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, ED. & WELFARE

No. 78-1311.

590 F.2d 729 (1979)

Albert COPAKEN and Sylvia Copaken, Appellants, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1979.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Copaken and Sylvia Copaken, pro se.

Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Ronald S. Reed, Jr., U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., and Robert E. Kopp, and Terrence G. Jackson, Attys., Appellate Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before LAY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and HARPER, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Attorneys Sylvia and Albert Copaken were successful in obtaining on behalf of their client past due social security disability insurance benefit payments under subchapter II of the Social Security Act (the Act), 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq. (1976). They filed a petition with the Social Security Administration for attorney's fees of $3,641, representing 25 per cent of the benefit awarded. See id. § 406(a); 20 C.F.R. §§ 404.975-.977...

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