Appellant, v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary, Department of the Health and Human Services, Agency.

9 Cited authorities

  1. Hensley v. Eckerhart

    461 U.S. 424 (1983)   Cited 22,063 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding a civil-rights plaintiff can recover attorney's fees for claims that "involve a common core of facts or will be based on related legal theories," even if only one of those claims arises under a fee-shifting statute
  2. Lehman v. Nakshian

    453 U.S. 156 (1981)   Cited 1,037 times
    Holding that exceptions to the limitations and conditions upon which the Government consents to be sued "are not to be implied"
  3. Miller v. Staats

    706 F.2d 336 (D.C. Cir. 1983)   Cited 24 times

    No. 82-1637. Argued February 28, 1983. Decided April 29, 1983. Kathleen Pontone, Richard T. Sampson, Semmes, Bowen Semmes, Baltimore, Md., was on brief, for appellants. Gerald M. Goldstein, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., and Royce C. Lamberth, R. Craig Lawrence, and Ann S. DuRoss, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (D.C. Civil Action No. 73-00996)

  4. Section 2000e - Definitions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e   Cited 52,377 times   130 Legal Analyses
    Granting EEOC authority to issue procedural regulations to carry out Title VII provisions
  5. Section 794 - Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs

    29 U.S.C. § 794   Cited 12,616 times   30 Legal Analyses
    Adopting ADA standards for Rehabilitation Act claims
  6. Rule 25 - Substitution of Parties

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 25   Cited 11,141 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Providing for the automatic substitution at the district-court level of public officers sued in their official capacities
  7. Section 2401 - Time for commencing action against United States

    28 U.S.C. § 2401   Cited 6,318 times   58 Legal Analyses
    Providing that a tort claim against the United States must be presented to the appropriate federal agency within two years after the claim accrues
  8. Section 791 - Employment of individuals with disabilities

    29 U.S.C. § 791   Cited 2,300 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Adopting standards for ADA claims under § 501 of the Rehabilitation Act, including 42 U.S.C. § 12112, which forbids discrimination "against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability . . ."
  9. Section 633a - Nondiscrimination on account of age in Federal Government employment

    29 U.S.C. § 633a   Cited 1,304 times   18 Legal Analyses
    Extending antidiscrimination provisions to federal employees, but providing such employees a different remedy for violations