BLITZ v. DONOVAN

No. 83-2027.

740 F.2d 1241 (1984)

Dorothy BLITZ v. Raymond J. DONOVAN, Secretary of Labor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Singer, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Michael F. Hertz, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant. Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., and Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for appellant.

Mark H. Lynch, Washington, D.C., with whom Susan W. Shaffer, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before TAMM and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges, and CLEMENT F. HAYNSWORTH, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

Separate opinion filed by Circuit Judge, HARRY T. EDWARDS, concurring in part and dissenting in part.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from the district court's award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (1982). 569 F.Supp. 58 (D.D.C.1983). The award followed from the district court's determination that...

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