Awards of Attorneys' Fees Against the U.S : The Equal Access to Justice Act, as Interpreted by the Supreme Court in Pierce v. Underwood.

Discusses Supreme Court interpretations of the Equal Access to Justice Act, which authorizes Federal courts and agencies to require the U.S., as losing party, to pay the attorney fees of the prevailing party in judicial or administrative proceedings.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Administrative law. Judge-made law. Actions and defenses. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Discusses Supreme Court interpretations of the Equal Access to Justice Act, which authorizes Federal courts and agencies to require the U.S., as losing party, to pay the attorney fees of the prevailing party in judicial or administrative proceedings.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.