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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 12, 2006
METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
New Jersey |
| 0-24172 |
| 22-1866172 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
90 Coles Road, Blackwood, New Jersey |
| 08012 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
| (856) 228-8100 |
NA
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 12, 2006, the Superior Court of New Jersey Chancery Division: Camden County, in the action titled Wilkenfeld v. Knowles, et al., issued a letter ruling declining to enter a preliminary injunction enjoining the shareholders’ meeting scheduled for December 20, 2006.
On December 19, 2006, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, in the action titled Gerber v. Knowles, et al., denied plaintiff’s motion for a temporary restraining order, seeking to enjoin the shareholders’ meeting scheduled for December 20, 2006.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
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December 20, 2006 | By: | /s/ Bruce Harrison | |
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| Name: | Bruce Harrison |
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| Title: | Vice President and General Counsel |
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