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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
C3, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
22942P 10 9
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(CUSIP Number)
(Amendment Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b))
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Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[_] Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.
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CUSIP NO. 22942P 10 9
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
C. Eric Hunter
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
2 (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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United States
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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NUMBER OF 653,499
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 6
EACH 2,000 shares
REPORTING -----------------------------------------------------------
PERSON SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 7
653,499
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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2,000 shares
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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653,499 shares
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
10 (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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9.4%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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IN
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Item 1
(a) Name of Issuer: C3, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices or, if none, Residence:
3800 Gateway Boulevard
Suite 310
Morrisville, NC 27560
Item 2
(a) Name of Person Filing: C. Eric Hunter
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
7 Grey Widgeon
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(c) Citizenship: United States
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, no par value
(e) CUSIP Number: 22942P 10 9
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or
(c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act.
(b) [_] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [_] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
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(d) [_] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940.
(e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)1)(ii)(E);
(f) [_] An Employee benefit plan or endowment fund, in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [_] A parent holding company or control person, in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
(h) [_] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act.
(i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940.
(j) [_] Group, in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 653,499
(b) Percent of class: 9.4%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 653,499 shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,000 shares
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
653,499 shares
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
2,000 shares
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [_]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not
held the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not
held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing
the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and
are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: January 18, 1999
/s/ C. Eric Hunter
C. Eric Hunter
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