MATHUS v. HECKLER

No. 84 C 1336.

661 F.Supp. 241 (1987)

Willie MATHUS, Plaintiff, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Galatzer, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Gail C. Ginsberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM T. HART, District Judge.

Plaintiff has moved for attorney's fees pursuant to both the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 ("EAJA") and § 206(b) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (the "Act"). For the reasons stated below, plaintiff's motion for fees under the EAJA is denied and his motion for fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) is granted.

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