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): August 14, 1996
EVEREST & JENNINGS INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-3585
Delaware 95-2536185
(State or other jurisdiction (IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
4203 Earth City Expressway, Earth City, Missouri 63045
(Address of principal executive offices)
(314) 512-7000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Exhibit Index located on Page 3
Item 5. Other Events.
On August 14, 1996 the Company announced it has agreed to modified
terms of its previously announced agreement in principle with Graham-Field
Health Products, Inc. for Graham-Field to acquire the Company in a merger
transaction. Reference is made to the Company's press release, filed
herewith as Exhibit 20.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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20 Press release dated August 14, 1996.
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.
EVEREST & JENNINGS INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Registrant)
Date: August 15, 1996 By: /s/ Timothy W. Evans
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Form 8-K dated August 14, 1996
Exhibit Sequential Page
Number Description Number/Reference
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20 Press release dated 4
August 14, 1996.