BURNETT v. HECKLER

No. 83-1992.

756 F.2d 621 (1985)

Martha M. BURNETT, Appellee, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Watson, Baltimore, Md., argued, Mark W. Webb, Fort Smith, Ark. and Larry K. Banks, Baltimore, Md., for appellant.

Anthony W. Bartels, Jonesboro, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court for the Western District of Arkansas awarding attorney's fees, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) (1982), plus interest, to the attorney who represented a Social Security claimant who was awarded Title II disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits retroactively. Burnett v. Heckler...

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