GARCIA v. SCHWEIKER

Nos. 83-1786, 87-1084.

829 F.2d 396 (1987)

GARCIA, Emilio, Appellant, v. SCHWEIKER, Richard S., Secretary Department of Health and Human Services.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., U.S. Atty., James G. Sheehan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief, Civil Div., E.D. Pa., Beverly Dennis, III, Chief Counsel, Region II, Charlotte Hardnett, Supervisory Asst. Regional Counsel, and Collette A. Pete, Asst. Regional Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Eric J. Fischer, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, and WEIS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) August 18, 1987.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

Emilio Garcia, by his counsel, Community Legal Services, Inc. of Philadelphia (Community Legal Services) applies to this court under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (Supp. III 1985) (EAJA) for an award of attorneys' fees for the appellate work performed on this case. Appeal No. 83-1786. Community Legal Services also appeals...

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