APPLICATION OF NORTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO.

Nos. C4-84-1872, C8-84-1888.

367 N.W.2d 655 (1985)

In the Matter of the Application of NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Minneapolis, Minnesota for Authority To Change its Schedule of Telephone Rates for Customers Within the State of Minnesota.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Anthony, St. Paul, for Dept. of Public Services.

J. Walter Byer, III, Aurora, Colo., Robert J. Hennessey, Minneapolis, for U.S. West Direct.

Randall Young, St. Paul, for Minnesota Public Utilities Com'n.

Michael J. Bradley, St. Paul, for Residential Consumer Utility Unit.

Lawrence R. McDonough, Little Falls, for Polly Vesser.

Elissa Mautner, St. Paul, for Ramsey County.

Donald Greeley, Director, St. Paul, for Minnesota Senior Federation.

Larry D. Starns, St. Paul, for Minnesota Dept. of Admin.

Dellon E. Coker, Falls Church, Va., for Federal Executive Agencies.

Glenn E. Purdue, Minneapolis, for Suburban Rate Authority.

Keren Fisher, Minneapolis, James A. Gallagher, Minneapolis, for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Carla Kjellberg, Minneapolis, for Minnesota Public Interest Group.

Elliot Rothenberg, Minneapolis, for North Star Legal Foundation.

Carol J. Casebolt, Legal Aid Soc. of Mpls., Inc., Minneapolis, for Recipient Families United for Justice.

John B. Vandenorth, Jr., St. Paul, for NewVector Communications, Inc. and AT&T Communication of Midwest.

Dwight Whitley, Bellevue, Wash., for NewVector Communications, Inc.

William E. Flynn, Minneapolis, for Minnesota Business Utility Users Council.

Eldon J. Spencer, Jr., St. Paul, for Coalition of FX Users.

Victor J. Toth, Reston, Va. for Telecommunications Ass'n of Minnesota.

Evan J. Henry, pro se.

Russell L. Doty, Jr., St. Paul, for Minnesota Radio Common Carriers Ass'n.

Tony Perpich, St. Paul, for Dept. of Energy and Economic Development.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Susan W. Rester, Office of Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for State.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and NIERENGARTEN and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Northwestern Bell filed a rate increase petition on September 29, 1983, with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. The Commission issued its Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order dated July 27, 1984, which (1) voided an agreement transferring Northwestern's directory operations, (2) adjusted Northwestern's tax liability so as to compensate for lost income tax credits...

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