CHIPMAN v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 85-5575.

781 F.2d 545 (1986)

Billie J. CHIPMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene C. Gaerig, argued, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., U.S. Atty., Alice Howze, argued, Memphis, Tenn., Christine Bradfield, Holly Grimes, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before MILBURN and GUY, Circuit Judges, and WOODS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 21, 1986.

MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

In this action for disability benefits under the Social Security Act, plaintiff appeals from two orders of the district court. First, plaintiff argues the court erred in determining the amount of attorney fees for which the Secretary is liable under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("the EAJA"), 42 U.S.C. § 2412. Second, plaintiff argues the district court erred in refusing...

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