UNITED STATES
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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | February 2, 2007 |
AMERIGROUP Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-31574 | 54-1739323 |
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(State or other jurisdiction | _____________
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(I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 4425 Corporation Lane, Virginia Beach, Virginia | | 23462 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | ___________
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (757) 490-6900 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 2, 2007, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, entered a scheduling order (the "Order") in Tyson v. AMERIGROUP Illinois, Inc., U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, Case No. 02-C-6074, granting the plaintiff until February 9, 2007 to file a reply memorandum in support of Plaintiff's Motion Under Rule 59(e) to Amend the Judgment to Include Treble Compensatory Damages, Civil Penalties, and Attorney’s Fees, Costs and Expenses. The hearing on all post-trial motions has been rescheduled from February 7, 2007 to February 20, 2007.
Additional information on Tyson v. Amerigroup Illinois, Inc. can be found in AMERIGROUP Corporation’s periodic SEC filings, including the its Current Reports on Form 8-K filed on January 26, 2007, December 19, 2006 and December 5, 2006, and its Periodic Report on Form 10-Q, filed on November 14, 2006 for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2006.
SIGNATURES
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.
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| | | AMERIGROUP Corporation |
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| February 6, 2007 | | By: | | Stanley F. Baldwin
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| | | | | Name: Stanley F. Baldwin |
| | | | | Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
