UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2007
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation) | 01-19826
(Commission File
Number) | 52-1604305
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 160 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, Georgia | 30701 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (706) 629-7721 __________________________________________________________________________________
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
The Company has previously reported Shirley Williams et al. v. Mohawk Industries, Inc., a putative class action lawsuit against the Company in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, as well as the filing of a second petition for certiorari with respect to the case with the United States Supreme Court in December 2006. On February 26, 2007, the Company learned that its petition for certiorari has been denied. The Company believes the allegations in the complaint are unfounded and will continue to vigorously defend itself against this action.
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.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. |
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Date: February 27, 2007 By: /s/ THOMAS J. KANUK |
Thomas J. Kanuk |
V.P. & Corporate Controller |
