APPLICATION OF HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE CO.

No. 6943.

651 P.2d 475 (1982)

In the Matter of the Application of HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY for Authority to Increase Certain Rates and Charges for Telephone Service to Offset Increased Labor Costs.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Shigekane, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu (Barry M. Utsumi, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, on briefs), for appellant Public Utilities Div., Dept. of Regulatory Agencies.

R. Patrick Jaress, Honolulu (Linda M. Katsuki, Honolulu, with him on the brief, Mukai, Ichiki, Raffetto & MacMillan, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellant Statewide Telephone Users Committee.

Marshall M. Goodsill, Honolulu (Thomas W. Williams, Jr., Honolulu, with him on the briefs, Goodsill, Anderson & Quinn, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellee Hawaiian Telephone Co.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., LUM and NAKAMURA, JJ., and OGATA and MENOR, Retired Justices, assigned temporarily.


LUM, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Statewide Telephone Users Committee ("STUC") and the Public Utilities Division of the Department of Regulatory Agencies ("PUD") from Decision and Order No. 4983 of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Hawaii ("PUC") which granted the Hawaiian Telephone Company ("HTC") its requested intrastate telephone rate increase of $10,655,000 per year, effective February 1, 1978. Having determined that appellants have failed to...

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