19970715Intervention Order No 27048.doc

BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF FILER MUTUAL TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE IDAHO UNIVERSAL SERVICE

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CASE NO. FILT971

ORDER NO. 27048
MCI Telecommunications Corporation petitioned to intervene in this case on July 2, 1997, pursuant to Rules of Procedure 71 through 75 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, IDAPA 31.01.01.071-75.

FINDINGS OF FACT
We find that no party timely opposed this Petition to Intervene.
We further find that based on the pleadings and other documents filed in this case, intervention by this party would serve the purposes of intervention as described by Rule 74 of the Rules of Procedure and should be granted.

O R D E R
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by MCI Telecommunications Corporation is hereby granted.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties in this proceeding serve all papers hereafter filed in this matter on all parties of record. This Intervenor is represented by the following for purposes of service:

Dean J. Miller Rebecca J. Bennett
Dean J. Miller, P.A. MCI Telecommunications Corporation
877 Main Street, Suite 610 707 17th Street, 39th Floor
PO Box 2564 Denver, CO 80202
Boise, ID 83701

DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho, this day of July 1997.

DENNIS S. HANSEN, PRESIDENT

RALPH NELSON, COMMISSIONER

MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

Myrna J. Walters
Commission Secretary

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Service Date
July 15, 1997