United States Ninth Circuit
Durand v. US Department of Labor, 10-36184
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying plaintiff a deduction of costs from a Federal Employee Compensation Act refund, 5 U.S.C. Section 8132, judgment is affirmed where a beneficiary under Section 8132 may deduct his litigation costs only from his gross recovery to determine the amount, if any, of the surplus he must credit to the United States for future benefits.
Appellate Information
- Decided 11/17/2011
- Published 11/17/2011
Judges
- BURNS
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Christopher J. Slottee, Thomas G. Giblin