McNEILL v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. CIV-87-1498E.

713 F.Supp. 59 (1989)

John W. McNEILL, Plaintiff, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. New York.

June 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Osgood, Buffalo, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Gretchen Wylegala, Asst. U.S. Atty., Buffalo, N.Y., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ELFVIN, District Judge.

Presently before this Court is the discrete question of a "reasonable" attorney fee to be awarded under the Social Security Act ("SSA"), 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). The abovenamed plaintiff had been successful in his bid for disability benefits in this action and had thereafter moved for payment of attorney's fees from the government pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice...

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