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BRYANT v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 77-679.

456 F.Supp. 174 (1978)

Florence M. BRYANT v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Pettit, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John J. McCarthy, Jr., Edward J. Snyder, Mark Gellar, Tax Div. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

Florence Bryant, the prevailing party in a tax refund suit, seeks allowance of attorney's fees against the United States pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, as amended by the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Award Act of 1976, P.L. 94-559. The portion of the Act relevant to tax cases provides:

"[I]n any civil action or proceeding, by or on behalf of the United States of America, to enforce, or charging a...

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