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Home My WebLink About20050414Abeyance of one month request.pdfSTOEL~ R J~~' C"' C" " t- '_J L r'" . , Lt. ilJ .-, 101 S. Capitol Boulevard, Suite 1900 Boise, Idaho 83702 main 208.389.9000 fax 208.389.9040Zfl95$~lPR f 4 PN 3: www.stoel.com ATTORNEYS AT LAW i i.. \. ; :' ; f ' UTIL I r I ES " c di"lf'il SION April 14, 2005 MARY S. HOBSON Direct (208) 387-4277 mshobson(f!)stoel.com VIA HAND DELIVERY Paul Kj ellander Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 West Washington Street PO Box 83720 Boise, ill 83720-0074 Dennis S. Hansen Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 West Washington Street PO Box 83720 Boise, ill 83720-0074 Marsha H. Smith Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 West Washington Street PO Box 83720 Boise, ill 83720-0074 Re:AT&T Corp. et al v. Qwest Corporation-Case No. ATT-O4- Dear Commissioners: By letter dated February 9, 2005, the parties advised the Commission that they wished to pursue settlement negotiations in an effort to resolve the referenced case and asked that the Commission cancel the prehearing conference and hold the matter in abeyance for a short time. The parties agreed to report to the Commission concerning the progress of negotiations by today s date. AT &T and Qwest have entered a settlement dialogue and, although no conclusion has been reached, discussions are continuing and the parties are reasonably encouraged by their progress. The parties request, therefore, that the Commission continue to hold this matter in Oregon Washington California Boise-183143.10029164-00106 Utah Idaho Paul Kj ellander Dennis S. Hansen Marsha H. Smith Idaho Public Utilities Commission April 14, 2005 Page 2 abeyance for an additional month. AT&T and Qwest will advise the Commission of the status of their discussions on or before May 13, 2005. ~ease feel fi e to contact the undersigned if you have any questions concerning this matter. / 7 ,! , / ~ Mary Yo Hollanq & art, L 1::::! Mary S. obson Stoel Rives, LLC Brian M. Josef Cole, Raywid & Braverman, LLP Adam Sherr Qwest Counsel for AT&T Corp and AT&T Communications of the Mountain States, Inc. Counsel for Qwest Corporation Boise-183143.1 0029164-00106