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STANFORD v. SCHWEIKER

Civ. No. N-82-424 (PCD).

600 F.Supp. 101 (1984)

Ruby STANFORD v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitney M. Lewendon, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Riley, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., Samuel C. Fish, Dept. of Health & Human Serv., Boston, Mass., for defendant.

RULING ON MOTION FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES

DORSEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff moves for an award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A), on grounds that the position of the Secretary of Health and Human Services in denying her application for benefits and contesting her appeal to this court was not "substantially justified." This court agrees and awards fees in the amount of $3,712.50.

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