SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 19, 2003
Overnite Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
| Virginia | 000-24573 | 04-3770212 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
| 1000 Semmes Avenue, Richmond, Virginia | 23224 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 231-8000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
| Item 5. | Other Events. |
On November 19, 2003, Overnite Corporation, a Virginia corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, reporting the election of six new directors to the Company’s board of directors.
| Item 7. | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 | Press release, dated November 19, 2003, issued by the Company. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 19, 2003
OVERNITE CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Patrick D. Hanley | |
Patrick D. Hanley Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release, dated November 19, 2003, issued by the Company. |
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