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BURRIS v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. 4-83-24-E.

598 F.Supp. 573 (1984)

Bradley W. BURRIS v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services.

United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Fort Worth Division.

November 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren H. Gould, Fort Worth, Tex., for plaintiff.

James A. Rolfe, U.S. Atty. by Mattie Peterson Compton, Fort Worth, Tex., for defendant.

ORDER

MAHON, District Judge.

The plaintiff herein has filed two motions for an award of attorney's fees, one under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and the other based on a contingent fee contract between the plaintiff and his attorney. The Secretary opposes both motions.

The EAJA permits an award of attorney's fees to the prevailing party "[e]xcept as otherwise provided by statute .... [and] unless the court finds...

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