HUDSON v. SULLIVAN

Civ. A. No. 85-2637.

779 F.Supp. 37 (1991)

Marian HUDSON, Plaintiff, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

November 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl E. Osterhout, Sewickley, Pa., for plaintiff.

Amy Reynolds Hay, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

ZIEGLER, District Judge.

Pending before the court are plaintiff's motion for the entry of judgment for widow's disability benefits and a petition by plaintiff's counsel for approval of attorney's fees,1 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and response of defendant. For the reasons set forth below, we will grant the motion and petition.

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