STOCKTON v. SHALALA

No. 94-1493.

36 F.3d 49 (1994)

Oscar STOCKTON, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Duty, Fort Smith, AR, for appellant.

Pamela M. Wood, HHS, Dallas, TX, for appellee.

Before HANSEN, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Oscar Stockton was awarded social security benefits after administrative and district court proceedings. Stockton thereafter moved for approval of attorney fees in the amount of $11,302.50 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. The magistrate recommended a reduced award of $5,218.50, and the district court adopted the magistrate's recommendation and entered an...

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