ESSEX ELECTRO ENGINEERS, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Appeal No. 84-941.

757 F.2d 247 (1985)

ESSEX ELECTRO ENGINEERS, INC., Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene F. Shine, Israel & Raley, Chartered, Washington, D.C., for appellant. With him on brief was Fred Israel, Washington, D.C.

Alvin A. Schall, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee. With him on brief were Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director and Thomas W. Petersen, Washington, D.C.

Before BALDWIN, MILLER, and NIES, Circuit Judges.


BALDWIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States Claims Court, Essex Electro Engineers, Inc. v. United States, 4 Cl.Ct. 463 (1984), denying appellant's application for attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (1982). We hold that the Claims Court possesses jurisdiction to award attorney fees and expenses under the EAJA for cases commenced after October 1, 1982, and, on the merits...

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