Brickwood Contractors, Inc. v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20698
No(s). 01-5121 (Fed. Cir. May 3, 2002)

The court holds that a contractor's recovery of attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) is barred by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources, 532 U.S. 598 (2001). The contractor origina...