RUSSELL v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-35258.

930 F.2d 1443 (1991)

Richard S. RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Anderson, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gary J. Thogersen, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee.

Before WALLACE, PREGERSON and D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

Attorney for plaintiff-appellant Russell petitions this court for permission to charge attorney fees pursuant to Section 406(b) of the Social Security Act. Russell applies for fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A). We award fees under both statutes.

I. BACKGROUND

The action underlying the fee applications first came before this court in 1989 when Russell appealed a denial of disability benefits...

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