BRENDAN
BALTHAZAR and MICHAEL R. SAVONA, M.D.,
Plaintiffs-Appellants
vs.
VERIZON HAWAII, INC., Defendant-Appellee
and
HAWAIIAN
TELEPHONE COMPANY, GTE HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY,
INC., JOHN DOES 1-5, JOHN DOE CORPORATIONS 1-5,
JOHN
DOE PARTNERSHIPS 1-5, ROE NON-PROFIT CORPORATIONS 1-5,
and
ROE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES 1-5, Defendants
APPEAL
FROM THE SECOND CIRCUIT COURT
(CIV.
NO. 03-1-0139)
Upon consideration of Plaintiffs-Appellants' motion for retention of oral argument and the record,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion is denied.
DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, November 25, 2005.
James Krueger and Louis
Shields; and Joseph W.
Cotchett, Nancy L. Fineman,
& Nanci E. Nishimura
(Cotchett, Pitre, Simon &
McCarthy), on the motion
for plaintiffs-appellants.
1. Considered by
Moon, C.J., Levinson, Acoba, and Duffy, JJ., and Circuit Judge Blondin,
in place of Nakayama, J., recused.