1 ================================================================================ 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) MAY 18, 1995 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MICHIGAN 1-7310 38-0478040 State of Incorporation (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Number) Identification No.) 500 GRISWOLD STREET, DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48226 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (313) 965-2430 ================================================================================ 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS The registrant is filing herewith the following exhibits in connection with the offering by the registrant of its 7-1/2% First Mortgage Bonds due May 1, 2020, designated Secured Term Notes, Series A, pursuant to its registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 33-44592) and its 7-1/2% First Mortgage Bonds due May 1, 2020, designated Secured Term Notes, Series B, pursuant to its registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 33-49281) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as described in the Prospectus Supplement dated May 18, 1995, to the Prospectus dated February 11, 1993, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933: EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT - ------- ----------------------- 1-1 Form of Underwriting Agreement 12-1 Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges -2- 3 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 thereunto duly authorized. MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS COMPANY By /s/ STEPHEN E. EWING ----------------------- STEPHEN E. EWING PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Date: May 18, 1995 -3- 4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description of Document Page - ------- ----------------------- ---- 1.1 Form of Underwriting Agreement 12.1 Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges