IN RE HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY

No. 5298.

513 P.2d 1376 (1973)

Application of HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY for Increased rates and charges. Application of HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY and the Lawfulness of the Charges for and Adequacy of its Intrastate Communications Services.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Jaress, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellant, Attorney General.

Richard S. Sasaki, Special Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for appellant, Director of Regulatory Agencies.

Hugh Shearer and Marshall M. Goodsill, Honolulu (Jenks, Kidwell, Goodsill & Anderson, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellee.

Thomas Young, Deputy U.S. Atty., Honolulu, for United States.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and MARUMOTO, ABE, LEVINSON and KOBAYASHI, JJ.


KOBAYASHI, Justice.

On August 19, 1968, the Public Utilities Commission (hereinafter PUC) instituted a general investigation of the lawfulness of Hawaiian Telephone Company's (hereinafter appellee) rates and charges and the adequacy of appellee's communications services.

On June 26, 1970, the appellee filed an application with the PUC for increased rates and charges.

The proceedings on both the investigation and the application were consolidated and...

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