UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: March 31,1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing This Report:
Name: Martin and Company, Inc.
Address: Two Centre Square
Suite 200
625 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
13F File Number: 801-55241
The institutional investment manager filing this report and
the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the
person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that
all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items,
statements, schedules, lists, and tables, and are considered
integral parts of this form.
Person signing this report on behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: A. David Martin
Title: President
Phone: 423-541-4736
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
A. David Martin Knoxville, TN May 13, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
[x] 13F HOLDING REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 67
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $365,510
List of Other Included Manager:
None
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP VALUE(X1000)
SHARES INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
PRN AMTPRN DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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A T & T Corp. COM 001957109 8345
104552 SH SOLE 104552
Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 7993
170751 SH SOLE 170751
American International Group, COM 026874107 4413
36588 SH SOLE 36588
BP Amoco Plc. COM 055622104 5962
59029 SH SOLE 59029
Bank One Corp. COM 06423a103 8519
154717 SH SOLE 154717
Bank of America Corp. COM 060505104 8322
117837 SH SOLE 117837
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. COM 110122108 3782
58980 SH SOLE 58980
Chase Manhattan Bank (New) COM 16161A108 9150
112445 SH SOLE 112445
Chubb Corp. COM 171232101 6694
114300 SH SOLE 114300
Cisco Systems, Inc. COM 17275R102 11432
104338 SH SOLE 104338
Citigroup, Inc. COM 172967101 9378
146824 SH SOLE 146824
Coca-Cola Co. COM 191216100 6804
110853 SH SOLE 110853
Colgate-Palmolive Co. COM 194162103 202
2200 SH SOLE 2200
ConAgra, Inc. COM 205887102 3732
145625 SH SOLE 145625
Consolidated Natural Gas Co. COM 209615103 2448
50275 SH SOLE 50275
Corning, Inc. COM 219350105 7293
121550 SH SOLE 121550
Dow Chemical Co. COM 260543103 3937
42250 SH SOLE 42250
Du Pont COM 263534109 3558
61285 SH SOLE 61285
ENSCO International, Inc. COM 26874q100 3051
229175 SH SOLE 229175
Encore Medical Corp. COM 29256e109 163
50000 SH SOLE 50000
Exxon Corp. COM 302290101 2347
33267 SH SOLE 33267
Fannie Mae COM 313586109 4357
62910 SH SOLE 62910
First American Corp.- Tenn COM 318900107 931
25253 SH SOLE 25253
First Data Corp. COM 319963104 7160
167475 SH SOLE 167475
Fleet Financial Group, Inc. COM 338915101 6862
182375 SH SOLE 182375
Fluor Corp. COM 343861100 3627
134325 SH SOLE 134325
General Electric Co. COM 369604103 10537
95250 SH SOLE 95250
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 4683
78797 SH SOLE 78797
Global Marine, Inc. COM 379352404 2710
230675 SH SOLE 230675
Grainger (W.W.), Inc. COM 384802104 4726
109750 SH SOLE 109750
HealthSouth Corp. COM 421924101 3644
351250 SH SOLE 351250
Hewlett-Packard Co. COM 428236103 10160
149819 SH SOLE 149819
Home Depot, Inc. COM 437076102 8492
136425 SH SOLE 136425
Household International, Inc. COM 441815107 8538
187141 SH SOLE 187141
Innovasive Devices, Inc. COM 45766k104 133
40000 SH SOLE 40000
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 10740
90346 SH SOLE 90346
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 4659
49832 SH SOLE 49832
Kimberly-Clark Corp. COM 494368103 8757
182675 SH SOLE 182675
Lockheed Martin Corp. COM 539830109 8544
226342 SH SOLE 226342
Lucent Technologies, Inc. COM 549463107 10761
99641 SH SOLE 99641
MGIC Investment Corp. COM 552848103 3135
89425 SH SOLE 89425
McDonald's Corp. COM 580135101 6015
132750 SH SOLE 132750
Merck & Co., Inc. COM 589331107 8553
106750 SH SOLE 106750
Micron Technology, Inc. COM 595112103 4665
96800 SH SOLE 96800
Milacron, Inc. COM 598709103 7743
491600 SH SOLE 491600
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturi COM 604059105 4365
61698 SH SOLE 61698
Mobil Corp. COM 607059102 6080
69088 SH SOLE 69088
Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. COM 651229106 6087
128153 SH SOLE 128153
Norfolk Southern Corp. COM 655844108 4360
165325 SH SOLE 165325
Oracle Corp. COM 68389x105 5280
200175 SH SOLE 200175
PepsiCo, Inc. COM 713448108 4364
111374 SH SOLE 111374
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. COM 780257804 5831
112125 SH SOLE 112125
SBC Communications, Inc. COM 78387G103 6928
146822 SH SOLE 146822
Sara Lee Corp. COM 803111103 4366
176400 SH SOLE 176400
Schering-Plough Corp. COM 806605101 430
7788 SH SOLE 7788
Schlumberger Ltd. COM 806857108 2850
47350 SH SOLE 47350
Southern Co. COM 842587107 5820
249639 SH SOLE 249639
Sterling Software, Inc. COM 859547101 4885
205700 SH SOLE 205700
The FINOVA Group, Inc. COM 317928109 3730
71902 SH SOLE 71902
The Procter & Gamble Co. COM 742718109 3546
36205 SH SOLE 36205
The Walt Disney Co. COM 254687106 4098
131670 SH SOLE 131670
U.S. West, Inc. COM 91273h101 6707
121800 SH SOLE 121800
USX-U.S. Steel Group, Inc. COM 90337T101 3148
133953 SH SOLE 133953
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. COM 931142103 4730
51310 SH SOLE 51310
Weyerhaeuser Co. COM 962166104 3542
63825 SH SOLE 63825
Whirlpool Corp. COM 963320106 6063
111500 SH SOLE 111500
S&P 500 Depos. Recpts. 78462f103 642
5000.0000SH SOLE 5000.0000
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