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CAMPBELL v. BOWEN

No. 85-2328.

800 F.2d 1247 (1986)

Josephine CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria R. Robinson (Dennis W. Carroll, Administrative Law Center, Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

Claire S. Hoffman, Social Security Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Breckinridge L. Willcox, U.S. Atty., Donald A. Gonya, Chief Counsel for Social Security, Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Chief Counsel, Baltimore, Md., for Social Security Litigation, John M. Sacchetti, Chief, Retirement and Survivers Ins. Litigation Branch, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, RUSSELL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.

JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Josephine Campbell appeals the district court's order denying an award of attorneys fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2412 (West Supp.1986) (the Act). Because we conclude that the district court did not err in finding that the position taken by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) in opposing an award of disability benefits was "substantially justified" within the meaning...

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