HomeMy WebLinkAbout200304071st Pro Request of Qwest to Carol Moyer.pdfMary S. Hobson (ISB #2142)
Stoe1 Rives LLP
101 South Capitol Boulevard - Suite 1900
Boise, ill 83702
Telephone: (208) 389-9000
Facsimile: (208) 389-9040
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UTILITIES COi'"1t1ISSION
Adam L. Sherr (WSBA #25291)
Qwest
1600 7th Avenue - Room 3206
Seattle, WA 98191
Telephone: (206) 398-2507
Facsimile: (206) 343-4040
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Attorneys for Qwest Corporation
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF
QWEST CORPORATION FOR PRICE
DEREGULATION OF BASIC LOCAL
EXCHANGE SERVICES
Case. No. QWE- T -02-
QWEST CORPORATION'S FIRST
INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR
PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO
CAROL MOYER
Qwest Corporation ("Qwest") pursuant to Rule 225 of the Rules of Procedure of the
Idaho Public Utilities Commission and Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure 33 and 34 hereby submits
the following Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents to Carol Moyer. Ms.
Moyer is requested to answer the following Interrogatories and Requests in writing and under
oath by April 14, 2003.
These Interrogatories and Requests shall be deemed continuing, and if Ms. Moyer, or her
attorneys discover additional information and facts related to the matters inquired of between the
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time answers are made and the time of the hearing in this matter, supplemental answers shall be
made informing Qwest and Qwest's attorneys as to said newly discovered information as far in
advance of the hearing as possible.
DEFINITIONS
The term "you" or "your" refers to Carol Moyer and her representatives including
her attorneys or any employees, agents, investigators or representative of its attorneys.
The term "Qwest" refers to and shall mean Qwest Corporation.
The terms "relating
, "
related", or "which relates to" means constitutes, refers to
contains, embodies, evidences, reflects, contradicts, refutes, identifies, states, deals with, bears
upon, or is in any way logically or factually connected with any matter described.
The word "person" means any individual, corporation, joint venture, limited
partnership, association, group or entity of any kind.
The terms "document" or "statement" refer to and shall mean and include any
written, typed, printed, recorded or computer-produced or graphic matter of every type and
description, however and by whomever prepared, produced, reproduced, disseminated or made
including, but not limited to, reports, letters, correspondence, memoranda, records, summaries
analyses, results or reports of investigations, recommendations, diaries, books, messages
electronic mail (whether in hard copy form or as stored on disc or computer hard drive), notes
tapes, drawings, graphs, photographs, microfilms . telegrams, periodical articles, computer
printouts and any other writing, drawing, or records.
Terms in the plural include the singular, and terms in the singular include the
plural.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Whenever you are requested to identify or describe a document or statement, state
with respect to such document or statement the following:
The nature, date and substance of the document or statement with
sufficient particularity to enable it to be identified, including its title, if any;
The name, business affiliation and address of each person or persons who
drafted, caused to be drafted and/or revised such document or statement; and
The name, business affiliation and address of each person who presently
has custody of the document or any copy of it and any other description necessary to enable its
custodian to locate the document or statement.
Whenever you are requested to identify or describe a person, state with respect to
each such person the following:
his, her or its full name;
his, her or its present or last known address;
his, her or its present or last known telephone number; and
his, her or its position, title and business affiliation.
If you object to any Interrogatory or Request for Production, set forth all reasons
for the objection. If you claim privilege as a basis for not complying with any Interrogatory or
Request for Production, in full or in part, describe the factual basis for the claim of privilege in
detail sufficient to permit the Commission to rule upon the validity of the claim. If you object to
any part of any Interrogatory or Request for Production, answer the remaining part(s)
completely.
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If any information called for by an Interrogatory or Request for Production is
unknown to you, so state and then state all remaining information that is known to you.
INTERROGATORY NO.To the extent not already provided in her testimony,
please identify all of Ms. Moyer s credentials to offer opinion testimony on the wireless industry
and on wireless technology. For purposes of this Interrogatory, "opinion testimony" refers to
any written or verbal testimony not specifically supported by a third party document (i., not one
produced by or on behalf Ms. Moyer) identified and produced in this case. By "credentials
Qwest seeks an identification of specific educational, vocational and first hand research
experiences, as well as any studies, reports or publications authored by Ms. Moyer. -
INTERROGATORY NO.Have you ever researched or inquired with any of the
wireless carriers serving Boise whether such carriers offer extension phones or an equivalent?
yes, please fully explain the results of your inquiry.
INTERROGATORY NO.On average, how long does it take you to use the 420
long-distance minutes you are allotted on your Costco calling card?
INTERROGATORY NO.Have you ever researched, or inquired of the wireless
carriers serving Boise, the possibility of replacing your Qwest wireline local telephone service
with wireless service? If yes, please fully explain the results of your inquiry.
INTERROGATORY NO.On page 2 of your testimony, you discuss the disparity
between the taxes and fees appearing on your wireline and wireless bills. Do you believe that
such disparity causes wireless services to be priced artificially lower than wireline service by
comparison? Please fully explain your answer.
INTERROGATORY NO.On page 1 of your testimony, you state that you spend a
lot of time on your phone. Please identify how many minutes per month you spend on your
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Qwest home phone. Please identify, of those total minutes, how many minutes are spent
connected to the Internet. Please also identify any documents which would corroborate your
time estimates.
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS NO.Produce all documents
identified in response to Interrogatory No.
INTERROGATORY NO.Identify all studies, surveys, data, facts and documents
you reviewed to reach the conclusion, as stated on page 1 of your testimony, that you "would bet
(you) would regularly exceed (wireless plan) minute limitations.
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS NO.Produce all documents
identified in response to Interrogatory No.
INTERROGATORY NO.Please explain how you came to be involved in this case.
Include in your description whether you or YOl,lr representative was contacted by Commission
Staff, Mr. Gannon or any other party and asked to participate. Also, if you or your representative
was contacted and invited to participate, include in your description, to your best recollection
what was stated by that third party.
INTERROGATORY NO.Do you receive cable television service at your home?
, what cable company provides your service?
INTERROGATORY NO. 10: Please provide your home address.
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS NO.To the extent not
produced in response to Request for Production Nos. 1 or 2, please produce all documents in
your possession relevant to your responses to Interrogatory Nos. 1-10.
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Respectfully submitted this day of April, 2003.
Qwest Corporation
Adam L. Sherr
Qwest Corporation
Attorneys for Qwest Corporation
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this day of April, 2003, I served the foregoing QWEST
CORPORATION'S FIRST INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF
DOCUMENTS TO CAROL MOYER upon all parties of record in this matter as follows:
Jean Jewell, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington Street
Boise, ill 83720-0074
Phone: (208) 334-0300
Fax: (208) 334-3762
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Weldon Stutzman, Deputy Attorney General
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington Street
O. Box 83720
Boise, ill 83702
Telephone: (208) 334-0300
Facsimile: (208) 334-3762
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Marlin D. Ard
Willard L. Forsyth
Hershner, Hunter, Andrews, Neill & Smith LLP
180 East 11 th Avenue
O. Box 1475
Eugene, OR 97440-1475
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John Gannon, Esq.
1101 West River - Suite 110
Boise, ill 83702
Telephone: (208) 433-0629
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Dean J. Miller
McDevitt & Miller LLP
420 West Bannock Street
O. Box 2565
Boise, ID 83701
Telephone: (208) 343-7500
Facsimile: (208) 336-6912
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Dean Randall
Verizon Northwest Inc.
17933 NW Evergreen Parkway
Beaverton, OR 97006-7438
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Mary Jane Rasher
10005 South Gwendelyn Lane
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129-6217
Telephone: (303) 470-3412
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Adam Sherr
Qwest
1600 ih Avenue - Room 3206
Seattle, WA 98191
Telephone: (206) 398-2507
Facsimile: (206) 343-4040
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Clay R. Sturgis
Moss Adams LLP
601 West Riverside - Suite 1800
Spokane, W A 99201-0663
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Brian Thomas
Time Warner Telecom
223 Taylor Avenue North
Seattle, W A 98109
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Susan Travis
WorldCom, Inc.
707 1 ih Street - Suite 4200
Denver, CO 80202
Telephone: (303) 390-6333
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Conley E. Ward, Jr.
Givens Pursley LLP
277 North 6th Street - Suite 200
O. Box 2720
Boise, ill 83701-2720
Telephone: (208) 388-1200
Facsimile: (208) 388-1300
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Brandi L. Gearhart, PLS
Legal Secretary to Mary S. Hobson
Stoel Rives LLP
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