WARE v. BOWEN

No. 84 C 9997.

666 F.Supp. 1201 (1987)

Luevenia WARE, Plaintiff, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

July 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Dziedziak, Williams & Marcus, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Gail C. Ginsberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., Donna Morros Weinstein, Irving M. Isaeson, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KOCORAS, District Judge:

This matter is before the court on the motion of the plaintiff, Luevenia Ware, for an award of attorney's fees pursuant the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Because the court concludes that the plaintiff was not a prevailing party under the act, the motion is denied.

FACTS

The plaintiff applied for disability benefits under the Social Security Act ("SSA") on October...

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