In light of Halo Wireless’s July 19 liquidation, AT&T North...
In light of Halo Wireless’s July 19 liquidation, AT&T North Carolina hopes to resolve the pending case before the North Carolina Utilities Commission by paper record. AT&T has pursued Halo Wireless in several state commissions for allegedly violating interconnection agreements…
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and failing to pay access charges (CD July 30 p5). “Halo has ceased doing business” due to liquidation and consequently, planned evidentiary hearings are cancelled and “AT&T has petitioned the Commission, consistent with the [Halo] Trustee’s request, for an order authorizing disconnection of all trunks to Halo,” which the commission granted Wednesday, AT&T North Carolina told the commission Thursday (http://xrl.us/bnja3z). AT&T North Carolina recommends that it and the trustee submit orders to the commission by Aug. 10 and the commission decide the complaint based on the “existing record.” A commission ruling is “a necessary prerequisite to perfecting any subsequent claim AT&T (and/or RLECs) may have for the amounts due in the bankruptcy court” and is “procedurally sound,” AT&T said.