PRETTYMAN v. HECKLER

No. CV 82-161-M.

577 F.Supp. 997 (1984)

Mabel M. PRETTYMAN, Plaintiff, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Missoula Division.

January 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Vidal, Murray, Kaufman, Vidal & Gordon, Kalispell, Mont., for plaintiff.

Allen McKenzie, Asst. U.S. Atty., Butte, Mont., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

RUSSELL E. SMITH, District Judge.

A petition requesting that the court award attorney's fees under 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) of the Equal Access to Justice Act has been filed in this case. The petitioner is an attorney who was retained by the plaintiff, Mabel Prettyman (plaintiff), to challenge a decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services terminating plaintiff's Social Security benefits.

The prayer of the petition is...

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