JACKSON v. CHATER

No. 95-3462.

94 F.3d 274 (1996)

Shirley JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1996.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing September 16, 1996.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Daley (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Grace M. Kim (argued), Dept. of Health and Human Services, Region V, Office of General Counsel, James J. Kubik, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before COFFEY, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing September 16, 1996.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc September 16, 1996.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires that we determine whether the district court abused its discretion in denying a motion for attorney fees under the fee-shifting provision of the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A). The district court determined...

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