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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

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